Truffle Hunting in the Valpolicella Hills
Description
Dive into the very heart of the Valpolicella countryside with this truffle hunting adventure, an immersed experience designed for both food enthusiasts and nature lovers. As you explore verdant paths and panoramic vistas, you’ll gain a unique window into the region’s culinary heritage and breathtaking landscapes.
Guided step by step by expert truffle hunters and their trained dogs, you’ll learn how to locate Italy’s most coveted underground delicacy. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating stories of local tradition, demonstrate time-honored harvesting techniques, and explain how Valpolicella’s distinctive environment nurtures these precious fungi. The thrill of the hunt, paired with stunning scenery, forges a deep connection to the land.
Finally, settle in for a gourmet lunch (or dinner), where every bite celebrates the earthy, aromatic charm of freshly harvested truffles. Paired with the finest Valpolicella wines and local specialties, this meal is more than just dining—it’s a sensory voyage through the flavors and traditions of this iconic Italian region. Join us for a day of discovery, heritage, and pure indulgence.
Includes
- Private transportation
- Truffle hunting experience
- Lunch
- Hotel pick up and drop-off
More info
Full refund for cancellations received at least within 7 days in advance
- Availability & Timing
All year round
– English Tour AM: from Monday to Saturday, at 10:00 AM
– English Tour PM: from Monday to Saturday, at 5:00 PM - Important Notes
– Minors must be accompanied by an adult;
– This tour is guaranteed with a minimum number of 2 participants;
– Please let us know if you have food allergies or dietary requirements. - Meeting Point
Verona, your accommodation if centrally located. Contact us for more information. - Adverse conditions/unforeseen circumstances
– Please note that in case of adverse weather conditions (eg. bad storms, unexpected extreme events), or unforeseen circumstances (eg. monuments sudden closures, train/flight cancellations or delays) we do not guarantee a full refund. The company will examine each case and act accordingly; - Mobility impairments and disabilities
Please note that some parts of the tour may not be easily accessible for people with reduced mobility (or any kind of disability), if you are unsure of the details, feel free to contact us at booking@waystours.com. - In case of delay
In case of delay, contact the emergency number +39 327 4674179 - Rain Policy
This tour will never be cancelled due to rain. In case of rain the guide will decide the best alternative for the whole group. Please be aware that refunds will not be guaranteed to those who won’t accept the offered alternative.
Meeting point
- Day Trips
- 4 hours
- AM / PM
Reviews
- From: 830€
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