Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Your dog is wellcome, but please make sure it does not disturb the truffle-hunting dog at work. Advance notice of your dog's arrival is required.
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
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A small amount of walking is involved.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Join a small group of enthusiasts and discover the mysterious world of the Istrian truffle with a truffle hunter and a skilled dog. Learn the secrets of truffles, including what they are, where they are found, and the differences between them, how to pick them, how to raise a truffle dog, and the conditions for harvesting truffles. Discover why searching for truffles with pigs is prohibited in some countries, about the prices, where to buy them, and how to keep them fresh. Get answers questions you may have.
Your purchase includes a truffle hunting experience. You can upgrade it to exceptional culinary journey and learn the authentic (vs sintetic) taste of fresh truffles, cook a traditional...
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tour escort/host
All Fees and Taxes
Truffle hunting experience
Transportation to/from attractions
Food & drink (available by prior arrangement)
Truffle Cooking & Tasting (available by arrangement, at least 48 hours in advance)
Meeting Points
Departure
Gažon Bus Stop
The tour starts at the bus station in the village of Gažon. Your host will be waiting there. There is a parking lot for your car. You can come by bus from Koper.
Return
Itinerary
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Slovenian Istria
The Istrian village Gažon is hidden from the tourist crowds, with unspoiled nature, typical Istrian architecture, breathtaking views, and authentic essences of Istria. In this magical environment, we will look for truffles.
Istria: Truffle Hunting, Slovenia
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Join a small group of enthusiasts and discover the mysterious world of the Istrian truffle with a truffle hunter and a skilled dog. Learn the secrets of truffles, including what they are, where they are found, and the differences between them, how to pick them, how to raise a truffle dog, and the conditions for harvesting truffles. Discover why searching for truffles with pigs is prohibited in some countries, about the prices, where to buy them, and how to keep them fresh. Get answers questions you may have.
Your purchase includes a truffle hunting experience. You can upgrade it to exceptional culinary journey and learn the authentic (vs sintetic) taste of fresh truffles, cook a traditional...
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tour escort/host
All Fees and Taxes
Truffle hunting experience
Transportation to/from attractions
Food & drink (available by prior arrangement)
Truffle Cooking & Tasting (available by arrangement, at least 48 hours in advance)
Meeting Points
Departure
Gažon Bus Stop
The tour starts at the bus station in the village of Gažon. Your host will be waiting there. There is a parking lot for your car. You can come by bus from Koper.