Truffle Foraging and Wine Feast in Portland, Oregon
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a moderate level of fitness, comfortable walking on uneven forest ground for a few hours.
Overview
Discover Oregon’s hidden truffles on a guided forest hunt followed by a gourmet lunch at a scenic vineyard. Join expert Ava and her truffle dog for an unforgettable adventure in Portland’s wine country.
Truffle Foraging + Wine Country Feast Public Tour
Ages 21+ | Full Day Tour
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About This Adventure
Join expert forager Ava and her award-winning truffle dog on an unforgettable truffle hunting adventure in the Oregon forest. Experience hands-on foraging, learn about truffle ecology, and enjoy a gourmet truffle lunch at Alloro Vineyard, where culinary excellence meets stunning scenery. Discover the unique world of truffles like never before.
Join expert forager Ava and her award-winning truffle dog on an unforgettable truffle hunting adventure in the Oregon forest. Experience hands-on foraging, learn about truffle ecology, and enjoy a gourmet truffle lunch at Alloro Vineyard, where culinary excellence meets stunning scenery. Discover the unique world of truffles like never before.
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy waterproof shoes
The forest floor can be damp and uneven, so waterproof footwear helps keep your feet comfortable during foraging.
Bring insect repellent
Mosquitoes and ticks can be active, especially near wooded areas, so insect repellent is recommended.
Stay hydrated
Carry water to stay hydrated during the moderate walk through forest terrain.
Listen carefully to foraging instructions
Following Ava's expert guidance ensures responsible harvesting and more success finding truffles.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Black-tailed deer
- Northern spotted owl
History
Oregon’s truffle foraging draws on indigenous knowledge and modern conservation efforts blending culinary arts with sustainable forest use.
Conservation
First Nature Tours practices ethical foraging by harvesting minimally to protect truffle populations and preserve ecosystem balance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof hiking boots
Protects feet from mud and damp forest floors during foraging season.
fall specific
Layered clothing
Allows adjustment to changing temperatures from forest walks to vineyard lunch.
Insect repellent
Reduces discomfort from mosquitoes and ticks in warmer months.
summer specific
Reusable water bottle
Keeps you hydrated on the moderate hike through forest trails.