Truffle Hunting and Barolo Tasting Tour in the Alba Area

Europe’s largest selection
Best price guarantee
Free cancellation

Description

Summary

Duration
3 Hrs.
Languages
English and Italian
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket
Minimum age
5 years

Description

Experience the tradition of truffle hunting with a professional Trifolao and his dog in the woods near Monforte d'Alba. Immerse yourself in the scents of the forest and truffles, and enjoy a hands-on lesson on truffle varieties and growth. Pause for a delightful cheese and black truffle tasting, then enjoy a wine session featuring the renowned Barolo, known as the “queen of wines.” Make your journey memorable and dive into Piedmont's rich culinary legacy.

This activity lasts approximately 3 hours. Previous enthusiasts have rated their experience 4.2 out of 5 stars in 49 reviews. Uncork a world of flavors and join the ranks of delighted wine enthusiasts who have enjoyed this extraordinary tasting tour in Italy!

Your journey begins in Monforte D'alba, leading you through the UNESCO-recognized vineyards of the Barolo area. With every turn, breathtaking scenery unfolds, making it seem as if clouds are weaving through the rolling hills like a dream.

The adventure kicks off at the quaint St. Michele church in Arguello. Here, your guide, an expert truffle hunter, hands you a small bag of goodies, including a hazelnut treat for the road.

With the truffle hunter’s loyal dog by your side, scour the lush forests and orchards in search of the elusive truffle. Each moment is enriched by the symphony of nature and the thrill of the hunt. This trip will culminate with a wine tasting at Monvino, where each sip reflects the land's rich history, nicely finishing an adventure filled with discovery and exciting experiences.

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 2 languages: English and Italian.

The starting point for this wine tasting experience is located in Turin.

Please arrange your own transport as the tour does not include transfers. Also, while you can indulge in the thrill of truffle hunting, any truffles discovered cannot be kept or taken home.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 15 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Dive into Piedmont on a Truffle Hunting and Barolo Tasting tour near Alba. Book now to immerse yourself in the flavors that define this Italian treasure.

Read more

Included

Cheese tasting with black truffle scratched on top
Truffle Hunting with the dogs
Wine tasting

Destinations

Photo of aerial view of Turin city center with landmark of Mole Antonelliana, Turin ,Italy ,Europe.Turin

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Please note that you will need your own vehicle for the tour.
Please notify us of any dietary requirements

Similar tours

Link to appstore phone
Install Europe’s biggest travel app

Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place

Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.