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A Perfect Tuscan Day: Truffle Hunting, Wine, Fresh Pasta & Gelato in San Gimignano
Embark on a one-of-a-kind Tuscan adventure that brings together the best of nature, cuisine, and culture. From truffle hunting in the woods to wine tasting at a historic villa, handmade pasta, and a stroll through medieval San Gimignano, this full-day experience captures the true spirit of Tuscany.
A seamless blend of flavor, tradition, and beauty — perfect for food lovers, nature enthusiasts, and curious travelers alike.

What’s Included in this Experience?
Truffle hunting in the Tuscan woods with an expert guide and trained dog

Truffle-themed lunch with handmade pasta and local specialties (Vegetarian Options Welcomed and we accommodate all meals to Allergies)

Wine tasting and cellar tour at a medieval winery and 18th-century villa

Guided vineyard walk and winemaker insights

Visit to San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage site

Free time to explore and enjoy award-winning gelato

Round-trip transportation from Florence

Small-group experience for a relaxed, personal atmosphere

English-speaking local guides

All food, wine tastings, and taxes included

What to Expect from this Experience
Meet Your Guide, Matteo, in Central Florence at 8:30 AM
Begin your Tuscan adventure by meeting Matteo, your local guide and certified sommelier, at a designated meeting point in central Florence at 8:30am. Born and raised in the city, Matteo will bring you deep knowledge of wine, warm hospitality, and a storyteller’s charm to your journey. From there, you’ll travel comfortably in a modern, air-conditioned van through the rolling hills of the Tuscan countryside.
Begin with a Truffle Hunt in the Tuscan Countryside
Your day begins in the hidden heart of Tuscany, where you’ll join Leonardo — a passionate truffle hunter — and his skilled dog, Aiki, for an unforgettable search through the woods. Learn how truffles are found, their significance in Italian cuisine, and the unique bond between hunter and dog.
Enjoy a Truffle-Inspired Farm-to-Table Lunch
After the hunt, sit down to a delicious truffle-based lunch featuring handmade fresh pasta prepared with the truffles you’ve just helped uncover. Enjoy a variety of locally sourced dishes, all infused with the rich, earthy flavor of Tuscan truffle, accompanied by perfectly paired regional wines.
Discover Tuscan Winemaking at a Historic Estate
Next, step into a medieval wine cellar and tour a magnificent 18th-century villa surrounded by vineyards. Taste a curated flight of premium wines as the winemaker shares stories of heritage, terroir, and sustainable farming.
Explore San Gimignano
Your journey continues to the enchanting town of San Gimignano, known for its iconic medieval towers and breathtaking views. Wander its cobblestone streets, take in its artistic and architectural beauty, and soak up the timeless charm of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
End on a Sweet Note
Before heading back to Florence, enjoy a cone (or two) of award-winning gelato from one of San Gimignano’s most celebrated gelaterias — the perfect finish to a day full of sensory delights.
Return to Florence by 6:00 PM, with your heart full and your tastebuds thoroughly satisfied.


Book now and experience a Tuscan day unlike any other — rich in tradition, flavor, and unforgettable memories.
A perfect day that blends nature, history, culture, and taste — a tour that will make you fall in love with Tuscany.