Land Adventures & Farm Experiences: Rome Truffle Hunt & Lunch
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in average physical shape with ability to walk without difficulty.
Overview
Join a guided truffle hunt near Rome and discover the hidden treasures of Tuscan forests. Finish with a delectable meal featuring your finds—an authentic Italian culinary adventure.
Rome Truffle Hunting Experience with Lunch
Starting at €78 | 5 Hours | Parties of 1 to 100 | Rome
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About This Adventure
Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of nature with a unique truffle hunting experience in the woods. Guided by expert dogs, you'll explore stunning landscapes and learn about truffles. Conclude your adventure with a delightful Tuscan meal featuring your finds, making for an unforgettable day of discovery and culinary delight.
Rates
Adult: €109 Ages 15 & Older
Child: €55 Ages 06 to 15
Young Child: Free Ages 05 & Younger
Minimum party of 2 required to book
Duration
5 Hours
Location
Rome
About
We love the woods, the Truffles and good food!
Be prepared to enjoy your day in a peaceful place full of greenery, away from the city chaos. You’ll be able to watch a truffle dog at work in harmony with nature.
We will walk in different types of woods, depending on the period, where you will find unblemished places and beautiful landscapes. You will become real experts, discovering the world of truffles!
After the excursion, we will go to a typical Tuscan farmhouse where we will taste the truffles found in traditional Tuscan foods.
It will be an unforgettable day, because you will have learned everything about truffles!
Includes
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After a nice welcome coffee, we will give you a brief introduction on the world of truffles. We will provide you a welcome bag, with truffle hunting tools and we will then leave to go into the woods!
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With the help of the expert dogs, we will arrive to the forest where we will start hunting for truffles.
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We will return to the farm where specialized chefs will cook fresh dishes made with the truffles found. Everything will be accompanied by a good typical local wine.
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After a lunch filled with laughter and truffles, we will part and say our goodbyes. Don’t forget to thank and say goodbye the protagonists of the day, the dogs!
NOTE
After booking we will send all the details of the reservation, as well as the location of the farm and the contact of the farmer.
If you wish to propose another day or time for the experience, send us a message and we will do our best to reschedule, or we can include one more experience for all day.
Adventure Tips
Wear durable footwear
Sturdy walking shoes are essential for hiking through uneven and wooded terrain.
Bring a small flashlight
Useful for inspecting under dense foliage or exploring darker parts of the forest.
Dress in layers
Weather can change quickly in the woods; layered clothing ensures comfort.
Carry a camera or phone
Capture your finds and scenic views during the hunt.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Wild boar
- Red fox
History
Truffle foraging has been a staple in Italian cuisine for centuries, dating back to Roman times.
Conservation
Practices emphasize sustainable harvesting to preserve the forest ecosystem and prevent overharvesting of truffles.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Provides support and grip on uneven forest floors.
Light rain jacket
Prevents getting wet during sudden changes in weather.
spring;fall specific
Sun hat
Protects against sun exposure while outdoors.
summer specific
Picnic blanket
Ideal for enjoying meal outdoors after the hunt.
summer;fall specific