Discover the captivating world of truffles in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere during both the summer and winter truffle seasons, where learning blends effortlessly with humor and authenticity. In small groups or as a private tour, enjoy a more personalized and exclusive immersion as you explore the hidden treasures of nature, from truffles to olive trees, vineyards, and bees, set within an exceptional landscape on the foothills of the Luberon, where Provençal traditions come alive.
Accompanied by a professional truffle hunter and his loyal, expertly trained dog, embark on an immersive quest for France’s elusive “black gold” deep in the forest. You’ll be amazed by the dog’s infectious excitement the moment it detects these precious edible gems beneath the soil.
Throughout this unique adventure, uncover the secrets of truffle cultivation, hear fascinating anecdotes steeped in local history, and learn how to distinguish a true Provençal Tuber melanosporum from its lesser Chinese counterparts. You’ll also receive practical tips on cleaning, storing, and cooking truffles to fully enhance their delicate aromas.
After the hunt, the experience continues with a refined tasting moment. You’ll enjoy fresh truffle hors d’oeuvres paired with Champagne, allowing the delicate aromas of the truffle to fully shine. The tasting is completed with a selection of organic olive oil and truffle oil from the farm, offering insight into their production and the flavors that define this exceptional terroir.
*This experience can be added to a Luberon full day tour.
*The Truffle hunting seasons: May to September and mid-November to mid-March
*This activity accommodates groups of up to 10 people or can be privatized for an additional fee.
*Truffle-hunting tours are conducted on weekdays at 10:00am or 6pm (summer) or 10:00 am or 2:30pm (winter).
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