Truffle Hunting – Basic Experience

Join a real truffle hunt in the Tuscan woods, guided by expert truffle hunters and trained dogs. Experience the magic of excavation!

Activity overview

  • Discover the world of truffles with local hunters and trained dogs in Monte Pisano woods.
  • Learn the basics of truffle hunting and take part in the excavation yourself.
  • A simple, authentic and educational experience for families, couples and solo travelers.

This is the perfect experience for those who want to discover the world of truffles up close, in a simple, authentic, and engaging way.
Accompanied by local truffle hunters and their truffle dogs, you’ll immerse yourself in the Monte Pisano woods to experience an activity that combines nature, tradition, and mystery.

After a brief introduction to the history of truffle cultivation and hunting techniques, you’ll begin walking along the quiet forest trails.
The carefully trained dogs will show you how to recognize ground signals and guide you through the most exciting moment: the participatory excavation. You’ll get to use the small spade yourself and unearth the precious tuber.

An educational and fascinating experience, conducted with complete respect for nature and animals. Perfect for families, couples, solo travelers, and lovers of authentic experiences.

📸 Throughout the activity, you can take photos and videos to capture the magical moment of discovery.

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Local assistance

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Value to the area

Choosing Montepisano means booking experiences built together with guides, farms, producers and local businesses.

What's included

  • ✔Introduction to truffle cultivation
  • ✔Guided forest walk
  • ✔Truffle hunting with trained dogs
  • ✔Hands-on digging experience
  • ✔Insurance
  • ✔Sports association membership

What is not included

  • ✘Tasting or meals
  • ✘Transportation to meeting point
  • ✘Personal clothing
  • ✘Anything not expressly stated in "What's included"

Where the experience begins

From 100,00 € per person

Available prices

Adult extra 100,00 €

Free cancellation Cancel up to 24 hours in advance and get a full refund

Frequently asked questions

Terms and Conditions
Booking required at least 48 hours in advance In case of bad weather or dangerous conditions, the experience may be modified or postponed. Customer cancellation: Within 72 hours → full refund After 72 hours → no refund Minimum participants: 2 Recommended minimum age: 6 years Good general health condition required

From 100,00 € per person

Available prices

Adult extra 100,00 €

Free cancellation Cancel up to 24 hours in advance and get a full refund

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