{"id":2617,"date":"2023-12-11T17:39:22","date_gmt":"2023-12-11T16:39:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/patriarca.attivamultimedia.com\/il-patriarca\/services\/truffle-hunting-your-experience-in-tuscan-countryside\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T16:02:31","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T14:02:31","slug":"truffle-hunting-your-experience-in-tuscan-countryside","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ilpatriarca.it\/en\/villa-hotel\/experiences\/truffle-hunting-your-experience-in-tuscan-countryside\/","title":{"rendered":"Truffle Hunting &#8211; Your Experience in Tuscan countryside"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2617\" class=\"elementor elementor-2617 elementor-1597\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76df1667 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"76df1667\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc85a50 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dc85a50\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Hotel Villa Il Patriarca<\/strong> offers truffle hunting among the beautiful Tuscan hills of Val d\u2019Orcia at different times of the year, with the opportunity to end the experience with a <em>truffle tasting lunch at <strong>La Taverna del Patriarca<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>During the day, an <strong><em>expert guide and trained truffle dogs<\/em><\/strong> will accompany you in the search for Tuscan truffles, explaining their characteristics, properties, differences between varieties, storage methods, and how to use them in the kitchen. Back at the villa, <strong><em>the tasting lunch at the Taverna<\/em> <\/strong>allows you to enjoy truffles paired with dishes created to enhance their aroma and flavour.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Each season its truffle:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>From 1st January to 30th April<\/strong><br \/>is the period of the \u201c<em>Marzuolo or Bianchetto Truffle\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>From June 1st to August 31st<\/strong><br \/>it is the period of the <em>\u201cScorzone Black Truffle\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>From October 1st to December 31st<\/strong><br \/>it is the period of the<em> \u201cWhite Truffle\u201d<\/em> of the Crete Senesi<\/p>\n<p><strong>The months of May and September are excluded due to regional provisions.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Participation fees:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Truffle hunting: \u20ac109 per person<br \/><em>Tasting lunch<\/em> at La Taverna del Patriarca (beverages excluded)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u20ac55 per person for minor truffles<\/li>\n<li>\u20ac70 per person for white truffle<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Children pay 50%.<\/em><br \/><em>Prices updated to 2026.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Booking conditions<\/strong><br \/>A <em>50% prepayment of the total amount is required to confirm the booking<\/em>; the balance is to be paid on site on the day of the experience.<\/p>\n<p><em>Free cancellation up to one week before.<\/em> After this deadline, or in case of no\u2011show, the deposit will not be refunded.<\/p>\n<p>Payment for the tasting lunch will be made on site at La Taverna del Patriarca restaurant.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Book your truffle hunting experience<\/strong><\/em>: contact us to check available dates and the type of truffle in season.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa98ea5 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"aa98ea5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;video&quot;,&quot;background_video_link&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/vimeo.com\\\/1101561342&quot;,&quot;background_video_start&quot;:0,&quot;background_play_on_mobile&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-video-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-video-embed\" role=\"presentation\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Il Patriarca offers a truffle hunt in the beautiful Tuscan hills at any time of the year and at the end of the experience, the possibility to have lunch in the Taverna with a truffle tasting menu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1609,"parent":2611,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_theme","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"page_category":[41],"class_list":["post-2617","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","page_category-pagine-servizi-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Truffle hunting Your Experience in Tuscan countryside | Villa IL PATRIARCA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Join a real truffle hunt in the Tuscan countryside with an expert guide and trained dog. 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