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 AccommodationMandarin Oriental Lake Como
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View AccommodationRelais Villa d’Amelia
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View AccommodationRelais San Maurizio
An ancient monastery dating back to 1619, Relais San Maurizio has been lovingly converted into an idyllic escape in the Piedmont countryside, boasting a Michelin-starred restaurant as well as an innovative wellness and medical spa.
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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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