Truffle Hunting in the Langhe
Piedmont is renowned for its truffles and in the Langhe countryside you'll have the opportunity to search for this local delicacy with a truffle hunter and their trusty dogs.
Area
Northern Italy
Type
Active
Food & Drink
Who
Adults
Teens
Young Kids
Experience a private truffle hunt led by an expert "Trifulau" (truffle hunter in local dialect) and the sense of smell of their faithful dogs, called "Tabui". Take a walk in the woods and learn about the art and tradition of truffle hunting in the Lange, where the most delicious truffles grow.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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View AccommodationLido Palace
A stylish boutique hotel on the shores of Lake Garda in Northern Italy. The Lido Palace dates back to 1899 and has reinvented itself as a modern, luxurious hotel with an extensive spa, beautiful gardens and gourmet dining.
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View AccommodationHotel Hermitage
Welcoming guests to the Alps since 1975, Hotel Hermitage enjoys an enviable reputation for superb hospitality. A Relais & Châteaux property, this 5-star hotel offers luxurious accommodation, exceptional service, sophisticated dining, and a superb spa.
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View AccommodationCastello di Guarene
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View AccommodationMandarin Oriental Lake Como
Mandarin Oriental Lake Como, formerly CastaDiva Resort & Spa, is situated on the east side of Lake Como close to the lovely village of Blevio. Surrounded by botanical gardens, this is a peaceful retreat offering panoramic views of the spectacular lake.
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View AccommodationNemi Hotel
Nemi Hotel in Milan offers a serene retreat with its multiple lush gardens, an exquisite Mediterranean restaurant, and exceptional 5-star services at an accessible price, all within walking distance to the city's iconic landmarks.
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View AccommodationThe Carlton by Rocco Forte
An intimate, design-led haven in Milan’s fashion district, The Carlton blends the warmth of a private residence with standout dining, a serene Irene Forte Spa and easy access to the city’s iconic sights and boutiques.
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View AccommodationLefay Resort & SPA Lago di Garda
Set on a hillside with stunning views across Lake Garda, Lefay is located within 11 hectares of national park and surrounded by gentle hills and natural terraces rich in olive trees and woods. A first class spa makes it a wonderful place to relax.
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View AccommodationBelmond Hotel Splendido
Overlooking the harbour of Portofino, one of the most beautiful towns in the Italian Riviera, Belmond Hotel Splendido is a haven of style and glamour and the first word in luxury on this stunning stretch of coastline.
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View AccommodationCasa di Langa
Eco-resort in Italy’s Langhe offering sustainable luxury rooms, organic spa, gastronomic delights, and immersive local experiences in a UNESCO World Heritage landscape.
More Experiences in This Area
Discover more things to do in the area and chat to our specialists about crafting these experiences into your tailor-made holiday.
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View ExperienceGourmet walking tour of Alba
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View ExperienceWine Tour in Langhe
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View ExperienceDiscover Valpolicella and its wines
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View ExperienceWalking tour of Cinque Terre
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