Excursion Truffle hunting in tuscany tour at Livorno

Learn all about the truffle from the forest to the kitchen during this memorable, full-day truffle-hunting excursion. Hunt for truffles in the woods of Tuscany and then enjoy your treasures in a delicious meal.

Savini Shop (or Nacci Shop) and Truffle Hunting

Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately one-hour drive to Forcoli. Upon arrival, proceed to the Savini Shop (or either the Nacci Shop), a leading truffle producer for four generations. After being greeted by a family member, begin your guided tour through the stunning Tuscan countryside in search of the prestigious truffle.

Truffle Selection and Production

Along the way, the Savinis teach you how to recognise, select and cook truffles. In addition, learn all about the different varieties of truffles and the truffle-production cycle, including gathering, selection, cleaning, packaging, and more.

Lunch with Truffles

Following your truffle-hunting session, proceed for lunch back at the Savini Shop or Nacci Shop, then re-board your coach and commence the approximately one-hour drive back to the pier.

Points of interests

Points of interest seen on this excursion may include: Forcoli, Savini Shop or Nacci Shop, Tuscan Countryside, Truffle-Hunting, Lunch with Truffles

Note

Please note: This tour is non-refundable if cancelled within 72 hours prior to arrival in the port. This tour involves an extensive amount of walking for approximately 1.2 miles (about two kilometres) over uneven ground, with a few steps to negotiate to get on/off the coach. During the walk in the wood terrain is rough and guests shoes can get dirty. This tour is not suitable for guests with limited mobility and guests who utilise a wheelchair. Lightweight, comfortable clothing, long trousers, flat, closed-toe walking shoes/hiking shoes and sun protection are recommended. Guests are advised to inform of any dietary restrictions ahead of time, as accommodating restrictions may be limited by the nature of the experience. Space on this tour is very limited; we suggest you book in advance to avoid disappointment.