Truffle Hunt & Class
Enjoy the best of both with a beautiful truffle hunting in the countryside.

Add to your wish list this experience and sign up for a day of excitement, participating in a truffle hunt adventure alongside beautiful hunting dogs. Accompanied by a professional guide with his trained dogs, for 4 hours you can share a wonderful experience in searching for truffle throughout the oak forests that border Tenuta Torciano.

In this private truffle land within Tenuta Torciano, you will discover precious white and black truffle. You will be taught how to identify the various species of trees and the ideal habitat for truffle growth.

Upon arrival the guests are greeted by their host in our Welcome Center for a brief walking tour of this historic property.

The Experience Include:

Available on request, vegetarian, vegan and gluten free menu.

Lesson on: on how to recognize and search for Truffle with an English speaking translator
1 hour of truffle hunting with professional guide that will teach you the technical informations about truffle. You will learn why they are fondamentals in the slow-food movement and how to use and keep them.
Cooking class, learn how to make awesome recipes and enjoy them to the fullest
Lunch or Dinner with local products
Appetizers: Tuscan salami and cheeses, Bruschetta and snack.
First Course: lasagna with meat sauce
Second Course: Roast meat and vegetables
Dessert: Cantuccini with dessert wine

Tour and Tasting of wines including our library reserve vintages

• Brunello di Montalcino D.O.C.G.
• Rosso di Montalcino D.O.C.
• Cabernet Bartolomeo Riserva I.G.T.
• Merlot Baldassarre Riserva I.G.T.
• Syrah Cavaliere Riserva I.G.T.
• Vernaccia of San Gimignano D.O.C.G.
• Chianti D.O.C.G.
• Chianti Classico D.O.C.G.
• Chianti Classico Riserva D.O.C.G.
• Red of Montepulciano D.O.C.
• VinBeato - Dessert Wine
• Extra Virgin Olive Oil Cold Pressing
• White Truffle flavored Olive Oil
• Hot Pepper flavored Olive Oil
• Old Selected Balsamic Vinegar

Other info

Time: 10.00

Duration: 4 hours

Auto Parking: Free all day

Availability: All year. Appointment is necessary

Booking notes: In case of intolerance or allergies, alert the staff during the booking and before the tasting.

Make sure to dress in appropriate ways for a hike in the woods, with shoes and trousers suitable for walking.

The truffles found are the propriety of Tenuta Torciano and you can buy them at the offer price of the day on the local market.

Cancellation Policy: All packages are subject to availability.

PACKAGE PRICE: € 205,00 PER PERSON

Contact Tenuta Torciano

by Telephone: ++39 0577 950055 - by Fax: ++39 0577 950161 - by Email: Booking@torciano.com

Maps & Direction

Coming from Florence:

Take the dual carriageway Firenze-Siena direction Siena
Exit at Poggibonsi Nord
Follow road signs for San Gimignano
Once out of Poggibonsi, keeping on the way to San Gimignano you will find an indication for Ulignano.
6 km ahead you will find a Stop, turn on your right and after 100 meters there is Tenuta Torciano.