URBANI TARTUFI: SEARCHING FOR WHITE GOLD

URBANI TARTUFI: SEARCHING FOR WHITE GOLD

ROMA

Information

  • Private transportation from Rome to the Urbani Family Estate
  • 2-hour truffle hunting with a licensed truffler and his dog (outdoors clothing and shoes recommended)
  • Visit to Truffeland, Italy's leading research and cultivation center
  • Private tasting of white truffle delicacies
  • In partnership with Urbani Tartufi

Description

Journey into the unique, elusive white truffle with Urbani Tartufi, truffle hunters since 1872. In less than two hours from Rome you will be searching for truffles in the private estates of the Urbani family in Umbria, Italy's green heart. A professional truffle hunter, accompanied by his trusted dog, will walk you through the traditions, challenges and tricks for finding this elusive, world-renowned delicacy. Following the hunt, you will visit Truffeland, Italy's leading tartufaia, where you will learn about the science of truffle cultivation. Finally, at the Urbani Academy, you will experience the flavours of the white truffle through a structured gourmet tasting, where you will learn the ins and outs of truffle food pairings. Upon request, a member of the Urbani family will accompany you through the journey.