Tuscan Walk and Hunt for Truffles in Florence, Italy
Florence, Italy

Tuscan Walk and Hunt for Truffles

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42/100

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Tuscan Walk and Hunt for Truffles is a 4-hour experience in Florence, Italy, from $198 per person. It scores 42 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
42 / 100
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Duration
4 hours
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$198 per person

Why are edible truffles so expensive? What accounts for their high demand? And - most importantly - what do they taste like? Discover the answers to these questions and more on this guided walk in the peaceful woods to hunt for Tuscan truffles, where you will learn all about this special ingredient so cherished by cooks and foodies around the world!

What you get

    About this experience

    Why are edible truffles so expensive? What accounts for their high demand? And - most importantly - what do they taste like? Discover the answers to these questions and more on this guided walk in the peaceful woods to hunt for Tuscan truffles, where you will learn all about this special ingredient so cherished by cooks and foodies around the world!

    What's included

    Included

    • A light rustic lunch of truffle-themed delicacies and a glass of red wine
    • An English-speaking, expert truffle hunter as your guide
    • Alcoholic beverages
    • Lunch

    Not included

    • Transportation to and from the truffle hunt location
    • Truffles found on the hunt (possibly available for purchase at the current market value)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Artviva: The Original & Best Tours Italy

      Potential meeting point

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Tuscany

      Your truffle walk and hunt starts in the morning at 9am. Drive or take a taxi to meet your English-speaking truffle hunter-guide at 9am at a designated meeting spot.  After greetings and some explanations, you will set out on your excursion into the lovely Tuscan woods. Hear about the truffle hunting life while you witness the relationship between hunter and his trusty truffle-sniffing dog. Around 12noon you will return to the guide's house or garden where you will enjoy a rustic, light lunch in the countryside, featuring truffle treats like Tuscan bread with truffle oil and pecorino cheese with truffle shavings, and gelato with truffle honey, and red wine to accompany the meal. To conclude, you may the change to purchase any of the truffles unearthed on the hunt at the current market value.

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    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Province of Florence

    Italy

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Province of Florence · Italy

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 6 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Artviva The Original & Best Walking Tour

    Know before you go

    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • This experience is not suited to children 0 - 2 years old. Children 3 years and older are welcome if accompanied by an adult. Please note when booking if you are booking for a child.

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Artviva The Original & Best Walking Tour, who run 5 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 45.6.

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    Why this scores 42

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)77
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)64
    Listing quality (10% weight)68
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Tuscan Walk and Hunt for Truffles: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Florence.

    How much does Tuscan Walk and Hunt for Truffles cost?

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    Prices start at $198 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Florence usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Tuscan Walk and Hunt for Truffles take?

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    Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Florence is not rushed.

    Is Tuscan Walk and Hunt for Truffles worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 42 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable food & drink in Florence, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Tuscan Walk and Hunt for Truffles?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Tuscan Walk and Hunt for Truffles suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Tuscan Walk and Hunt for Truffles?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Florence can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Florence and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Tuscan Walk and Hunt for Truffles start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Florence within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Florence?

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    On Outty we rank every Florence experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Best tour in Florence: Renaissance & Medici -by a storyteller, Small group Tuscan Wineries, Olive Oil & Gourmet Lunch or Dinner, Florence Pizza or Pasta Class with Gelato Making at a Tuscan Farm. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Florence?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Florence?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Tuscan Walk and Hunt for Truffles?

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    Included: A light rustic lunch of truffle-themed delicacies and a glass of red wine; An English-speaking, expert truffle hunter as your guide; Alcoholic beverages; and Lunch. Not included: Transportation to and from the truffle hunt location; and Truffles found on the hunt (possibly available for purchase at the current market value). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Tuscan Walk and Hunt for Truffles include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 2 listed pickup locations in and around Florence. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Tuscan Walk and Hunt for Truffles offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Tuscan Walk and Hunt for Truffles?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Tuscan Walk and Hunt for Truffles if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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