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Truffle Hunt & Family Feast: Rome to Umbria

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  • Duration 8 hours

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  • Tolerance +/-30 minutes minutes

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  • Languages: English, Italian

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From the Eternal City to Truffle Paradise: A Family Day Tour to Umbria

Escape the hustle and bustle of Rome and spend a day in the charming heart of Umbria, where you'll embark on an unforgettable truffle hunting experience. This tour is suitable for all ages and includes a picturesque drive through the lush Umbrian countryside, led by an expert guide who will introduce you to the world of truffles. As you venture through the forest, you'll witness the beauty of the natural surroundings and experience the excitement of the hunt for these highly prized culinary treasures. This tour perfectly combines adventure and gastronomy, making it an ideal way to discover Italy's natural and culinary wonders.

Truffle-hunting

As you enter the truffle-rich landscapes of Umbria, a skilled truffle hunter and his trained dog will welcome you. Prepare to be captivated by the dog's impressive ability to locate these prized culinary treasures beneath the forest floor. Led by this expert duo, you'll embark on an exhilarating hunt through the woods.

During the hunt, the truffle hunter will share insights into the types of truffles, their growth, and the age-old techniques used to find them. You'll delve into the fascinating world of truffle hunting, learning about the deep connection between these delicacies and the Umbrian environment. This experience offers a hands-on adventure and deepens your understanding of a unique culinary tradition.

Enjoy the truffles

After your truffle hunting adventure, you'll enjoy the delicious reward of your efforts with a gourmet lunch featuring the truffles you discovered. Sit back and savor a meal where every dish is carefully crafted to showcase these earthy treasures' unique flavors and aromas. From truffle-enhanced pasta to succulent meats infused with truffle, each dish will celebrate your successful hunt, offering a taste of culinary excellence that transforms simple ingredients into a feast for the senses.

This product is perfect for adults, and it's especially great for families with kids.

This extraordinary family-friendly activity is designed to be educational, engaging, and enjoyable for children and adults. Kids will be captivated by the excitement of the hunt, observing the skilled truffle dog at work, and taking part in this unique culinary adventure. It’s a fantastic chance for families to bond over a shared experience, learn about a fascinating aspect of Italian culture, and create lasting memories together.

Let's make a stop in Orvieto.

As the day draws to a close, on the way back to Rome, we offer an optional visit to the captivating city of Orvieto. Perched on a volcanic plateau, Orvieto boasts a rich history, magnificent architecture, and stunning views. Explore the labyrinthine streets, marvel at the awe-inspiring Orvieto Cathedral adorned with intricate mosaics and frescoes, and discover the hidden gems of this remarkable city.

Don't miss this exceptional day tour from Rome to Umbria, where you'll experience the thrill of truffle hunting, enjoy a sumptuous truffle-infused lunch, and create unforgettable memories with your loved ones. Book your spot now and embark on an extraordinary culinary and cultural adventure that will leave you craving for more.