Truffle hunt and Barolo wine tasting
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About the Activity
Occasionally, the truffle hunt may be shared with a few other guests, in order to preserve the delicate environment where truffles grow, endangered by the recent climate changes. 4-hour tour from Alba (or from your nearby hotel), with a tour guide. Come and meet the truffle hunter with the dog and a Barolo wine producer who share their expertise about the two most treasured products of Piedmont. Truffle Hunting and Barolo Wine tasting is an informative tour set to explore the decadent yet beautiful Langhe hills in Piedmont.4 hours
Private Tour
Pickup offered
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Mobile ticket
Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
Travel Date
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Travelers
Adult : 2
Inclusions & Exclusions
Tour guide or driver (depending on the transport)
Up to 3 people we may book you the guide's car
Boutique winery tour and tasting of 4-5 top wines. Comparison of Barolo
Hotel pickup (selected hotels only)
Truffle hunter and dog (occasionally shared with other guests)
Fees : Gratuities. Gratuities
Truffles found during the hunt can be bought directly from the hunter (cash only)
Alcohol is not served to anyone under the age of 18 y.o.
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Starting point
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The tour starts from the train station of Alba or in nearby hotels. Please tell us your hotel's name at time of bookingView Location
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The tour starts from the train station of Alba or in nearby hotels. Please tell us your hotel's name at time of bookingView Location
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations; or, customers can make their own way to the start point- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- The pick-up can be set in front of the train station of Alba or at your hotel, if located in the surrounding area. Please tell us the name of your hotel at time of booking.
Pickup points
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Occasionally, the truffle hunt may be shared with a few other guests, in order to preserve the delicate environment where truffles grow, endangered by the recent climate changes.
- In case of heavy rain the tour might be cancelled and an alternative date will be offered;
- White truffle season goes from end of September to January. From the end of April to September, summer black truffles may be found
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
- Italian
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketTrekking shoes recommended for the truffle hunting. A limited number of rubber boots are available please let us know your size as soon as possible. White truffles are only found from end of September to January. The rest of the year black truffles can be found Alcohol is not served to anyone under the age of 18 y.o.Cancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/Rome time to receive 100% refund.
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