Discover the Secrets of Truffles: Hunting, Cooking, and Tasting!
Learn how truffles are gathered, master their use in traditional Istrian recipes, and enjoy exquisite local wine.
INCLUDED IN THE PRICE:
- Truffle hunting with an experienced truffle hunter and his dog:
Experience traditional truffle hunting, discover the secrets of this ancient craft, learn to distinguish fresh truffles from artificial aromas, and enjoy pleasant company under the pergola of an authentic Istrian homestead.
- Discovering the secrets of Istrian truffles:
Learn how truffles are harvested, why dogs are essential for hunting and how they’re trained, explore the different types of truffles, and uncover their culinary uses.
- Tasting of a typical truffle dish:
After the hunt, we’ll prepare traditional Istrian fuži pasta together and reveal the secret ingredient that makes this dish truly extraordinary.
Secrets of Truffles & Istrian Cuisine

Experience authentic Istrian cuisine and uncover the secrets of truffle harvesting. A special highlight is witnessing the training of truffle-hunting dogs, immersing you into the fascinating world of this precious natural delicacy. Discover different truffle varieties, their culinary uses, and learn why they are so highly valued.
Preparation and Tasting of an Istrian Specialty

After the truffle hunt, we’ll prepare traditional Istrian fuži pasta with truffles together, uncovering the secret ingredient that makes the dish truly exceptional. As you cook, you’ll savor excellent local Malvasia wine, further enriching the flavor of your meal. During this culinary experience, you’ll learn how to recognize genuine truffles and distinguish them from artificial aromas.
Enjoy a Relaxing and Fun Day in Nature

After cooking, relax and enjoy pleasant company under the pergola of an authentic Istrian homestead. Taste delicious spreads made from white and black truffles, cheese, and truffle-infused salami – perfect companions for your enjoyable moments. This is your opportunity to connect with local residents, learn about their traditions, and immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of Istria.
Don’t wait! Book your experience today and uncover the magic of Istrian truffles in Gažon!