After a one-hour comfortable drive from Florence to the Chianti region, you will meet with our professional truffle hunter. You will enjoy hiking through vineyards and woods, having fun hunting truffles with his trained dogs. You will discover the main features and secrets of truffles. The two hours truffle hunting activity will be followed by a truffle-based Tuscan lunch featuring several truffle specialties paired with the finest Chianti wines. The tour will continue on with a guided visit to the famous medieval village of San Gimignano where you will visit the main sites, admire the panoramic view on the surrounding countryside and, if you feel like it, taste the delicious Gelato made by the world Championship winner Dondoli! A wonderful day with Fun in Tuscany!
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Truffle hunting and lunch are semi-private experiences.
✔ Informative english speaking tour guide/driver
✔ Guided visit to the medieval town of San Gimignano
✔ Comfortable roundtrip transportation by AC 8-seater minivan
✔ Truffle-based authentic four courses tuscan lunch
✔ Two hours truffle hunting with an expert local hunter and his dog
✖ Hotel pick up and drop off
Departure & Return
Departure:
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At a short distance from Santa Maria Novella train station in Florence and close to the Executive Hotel.
Private pick up service available upon request
Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
1
San Gimignano
Truffle hunting in the oak and chestnut forest under the guidance of a professional truffle hunter and his trained and frisky dog.
Duration: 2 hours
2
San Gimignano
Truffle-based authentic home made lunch after the activity.
Duration: 2 hours
3
San Gimignano
Visit to the main squares and monuments, stop at the Dondoli world champion gelato and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views over the Chianti wine region.
Duration: 60 minutes
Additional info
• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free meals available upon request
• Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
