Truffle Hunting in Provence
Bouches-du-Rhône, Marseille
Hunt for truffles at a Provençal truffle plantation and go behind the scenes of the world's most secretive business. Learn how truffles are cultivated and how truffle dogs are trained.
Black truffle hunting tour in the Luberon, suitable for food enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Discover black truffles on a Provençal plantation in the Luberon, located 40 minutes from Aix-en-Provence TGV station and 1 hour from Marseille Airport.
Join a truffle hunter to learn how truffle dogs are trained and how this prized delicacy is cultivated. With your guide's help, you will search for truffles to sample fresh on site.
Explore the process of growing truffle trees, training dogs, and harvesting truffles. Celebrate your find with a glass of Champagne while learning how to clean, store, and cook with truffles. Taste truffle hors d'oeuvres and sample the local olive and truffle oils produced on the farm.
Enjoy a tour of the vineyards, olive groves, and beehives to experience the full gourmet environment of the Luberon. Take the opportunity to purchase Provencal products as souvenirs.
Highlights
- Hunt for black truffles at a truffle plantation in the Luberon
- Meet a truffle hunter and learn dog training techniques
- Sample truffle snacks, Champagne, and local olive oil
- Tour vineyards, olive groves, and beehives
- Buy Provencal products to take home
Includes
- Truffle hunting tour
- Sampling of truffle hors d'oeuvres
- Olive oil tasting
- Champagne
Excludes
- Transportation
Important Information
- Group size: 2 to 14 participants, based on seating for snacks
- Operating seasons: Summer tours from May to September; winter tours from November to mid-March
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book early to secure your spot. Wear comfortable shoes and bring weather-appropriate clothing. Morning tours offer better truffle hunting conditions.
