Truffle hunting holiday in Piemonte
4 nights / 5 days
• A half-day truffle hunt with truffle hunter and his dog • One 3-course meal with truffles in one course • Tasting of three different local wines
This is a four-night truffle hunting holiday in the famous truffle region of Piemonte , known for its white truffle and some of the most renowned wines in Italy , Barolo and Barbaresco . You stay near Alba in a hotel with a Michelin-starred restaurant and have a hire-car to explore the region .
Restaurant at the Villa d ’ Ameila
Holiday in brief This four-night luxury food holiday includes a truffle hunt and is a must for all discerning gastronomists ! To go in search of the truffle , perhaps the world ’ s most elusive edible funghi , is an experience to savour and enjoy . And where better to go truffle hunting than in the magical Piemonte region of Italy at the foot of the Alps – home to the world ’ s most famous truffle , the ‘ tartufo bianco .’ The position of the Villa d ’ Amelia in the Langhe wine region near Alba , makes this holiday perfect for those looking also to sample some of Piemonte ’ s finest wines .
Piemonte countryside
Included in your holiday
• Accommodation in a double or twin room on bed and breakfast at the Villa d ’ Amelia near Alba
• Scheduled flights with British Airways London to Turin return , economy
• Hire of a Group B car for the duration of your stay
• Half-day truffle hunt
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Holiday price guide Sample prices are per person based on two people sharing a double or twin room for 4 nights . £ 1,470
Each holiday price will be tailor-made at the time of booking to reflect all actual costs including upto-date special offers .
4 Expressions Holidays Piemonte 01392 441250
White truffles of Alba