Visit to the 38th White Truffle Festival of San Miniato in Tuscany

On Saturdays and Sundays 15th-16th, 22nd-23rd and 29th-30th November 2008

Every year the town San Miniato (between Pisa and Florence) celebrates a national festival that attracts truffle lovers from all the world. The speciality of the area is the extraordinary white truffle of San Miniato.
On 3 weekends in November you can taste and buy fresh white truffle and discover an amazing range of truffle-based products produced locally like cheese, salamis, truffle & mushroom paste etc..

Full programme of the festival (in Italian only) »

Stands at the white truffle festival of San Miniato



The world renowned white truffle of San Miniato

TRUFFLE PACKAGE

If you want to visit the truffle festival of San Miniato we organize a full package for you including accommodation and an English speaking tour leader (also German, Spanish, French, Italian or Russian available) that shows you the festival and the medieval town San Miniato for 3 hours. Included in the tour is also a truffle tasting in one of the stands at the festival.
Accommodation is in the beautiful country villa Bucciano just 10 kms from the town in small apartments for 2 people (also larger apartments available) for 2 nights with breakfast included.


See pictures of the country villa Bucciano
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TRUFFLE HUNTING IN TUSCANY

For those who love adventures in the woods we organize truffle hunting half-day treks. It is an exciting experience in touch with excellent dogs and nice local truffle searchers.

We organize half-day truffle hunting tours with an expert local searcher in the woods of the Pisan hills.

Truffle package in Tuscany
2 people - € 240 per person
4 people - 120 per person
6 people - 80 per person
8 people - 60 per person
Truffle hunting tour in Tuscany
2 people - € 190 per person
4 people - 110 per person
6 people - 85 per person
8 people - 70 per person

Truffle package: rates include a visit to the festival with a personal English speaking tour leader (also German, Spanish, French, Italian or Russian available) and accommodation for 2 nights with breakfast in the country villa Bucciano ». Rates do not include transportation.

Truffle hunting tour: rates include an excursion in the woods with a local English speaking searcher and his dogs for about 3 hours. Rates do not include neither transportation nor accommodation.

TRANSPORTATION
If you drive
If you do not drive
If you want to drive you can rent a car or drive your own car to the destination. The tour guide sits in your car and tells you a lot of interesting information along the way. If your holiday house/hotel is more than 70 kms from the premises of our Travel Agency in Peccioli (Pisa area) and you want to meet the tour leader where you are staying, please consider a 20 Eur surcharge on the total price for the tour leader transfer.

In case you prefer not to drive we can book you a car/minivan or bus with personal chauffeur. Please specify it in the booking form.


 

 






 
 




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