Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
With the help of the staff on site you will personally discover the whole life cycle of the ''Truffle'', how it is born, how it lives, how it reproduces, how it is harvested and finally you can taste it as a freshly harvested product ''.
Not to mention the magnificent visit to the ''Teatro del Silenzio'' in Lajatico, a small village where Maestro Andrea Bocelli was born, a natural amphitheater that hosts concerts and exhibitions. He is famous for his particular conception, which blends nature with music and silence.
What's included
Soda/Pop
Visit to the Theatre of Silence
Entrance to the ''Truffle Hunt''
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Coffee and/or Tea
Tips
What to expect
4h · Admission ticket included
Departure from the point agreed with customers in the direction of Forcoli for the main activity of the ''Truffle Hunt'' where you will be welcomed by the Savini family who has always dealt with truffles in Tuscany.
Staff will guide you with the help of dogs in search of the precious mushroom through the woods.
10 a.m. - Meeting of the participants
10.15 am - Moving to the wooded area
10.30 am - Start of the ''Truffle Hunt'' (about 1h30)
During the activity the following topics will be covered:
Typical habitat of the truffle, Vegetation with which the truffle is born in symbiosis, Biological cycle of the truffle, The dog as the real protagonist and training techniques.
Upon return Tasting of Menu based on fresh seasonal truffle.
Afterwards, the tour continues to discover the ''Teatro del Silenzio'' in Lajatico, a small village where maestro Andrea Bocelli was born.
Return to the starting points.
Teatro Del Silenzio
1h
The “Teatro del Silenzio” is a natural amphitheater set in the splendid setting of the hills of Lajatico, created by the will of Architect Alberto Bartalini and Maestro Andrea Bocelli.
A “silent” project, in a space that for almost an entire year remains intact in its perfect harmony, coming alive for a few days with characters of bel canto, music and dance, national and international.
A small landscape jewel of the Volterrano hinterland in the heart of Tuscany.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Travellers will be picked up at the point agreed with the driver when communicating departure times.
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Parts of this description were translated automatically.
