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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Every Scott Dunn Choice hotel is selected for exceptional service and authentic experiences; where our longstanding relationships open doors others simply cannot.
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View AccommodationRelais Villa d’Amelia
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View AccommodationRelais San Maurizio
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View AccommodationBelmond Hotel Splendido
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View AccommodationVRetreats – Cervino Hotel
Set within glorious alpine scenery, just a 5-minute drive of the Breuil-Cervinia resort, VRetreats Cervino sits on the Italian-Swiss border, offering upscale accommodation, accomplished cuisine, warm hospitality, and a restorative wellness centre.
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View AccommodationEight Hotel Portofino
A super stylish fusion of traditional elegance and contemporary swagger, the Eight Hotel enjoys a tranquil location between Portofino’s picturesque harbour and the surrounding pine-covered hillsides, just a 5-minute walk from the main Piazzatta.
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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.
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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Every Scott Dunn Choice hotel is selected for exceptional service and authentic experiences; where our longstanding relationships open doors others simply cannot.
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