4-Hour Truffle Hunt and Cooking Class in East Zagori with Wine

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Hunt for elusive white truffles in the beautiful forest of East Zagori
• 02 Learn how to identify truffles with an expert guide and collect them yourself
• 03 Explore the estate's mushroom production and mushroom crops
• 04 Cook and taste traditional dishes infused with white truffle and paired with wine
• 05 Finish with a unique dessert of yoghurt, honey and white truffle

Join us for an unforgettable adventure in East Zagori, where you'll hunt for elusive white truffles in a beautiful forest with the help of an expert guide. Learn how to identify and collect these earthly treasures, then return to the estate to discover mushroom production and explore the mushroom crops on the grounds. The experience continues with a hands-on cooking lesson featuring traditional recipes infused with truffles, paired with carefully selected wine. End on a sweet note with a unique dessert of yoghurt, honey and white truffle, and discover the magic of white truffles.

Join us for an unforgettable adventure in East Zagori, where you'll hunt for elusive white truffles in a beautiful forest with the help of an expert guide.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access No

Languages English, Greek

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

East Zagori White Truffle Hunt and Cooking Experience

• Join us for an unforgettable adventure as you experience the thrill of hunting for elusive white truffles in the beautiful forest. Our expert guide will teach you how to identify these earthly treasures, and you will get to collect them yourself.
• After a successful hunt, we will head back to the estate, where you will learn all about mushroom production and explore the beautiful mushroom crops on the grounds. During the summer months, you'll also have the option to cool off with a refreshing swim in the nearby river.
• Then it is time for the main event. We'll cook delicious traditional recipes infused with the wonderful flavour of truffles. Get ready to savour potato souffle with truffle, barley with mushrooms and truffle, scrambled eggs with truffle and prosciutto, if you like, and beef burgers with mushrooms and truffle. Each dish will be paired with a carefully selected wine to enhance the flavours.
• We'll end our culinary adventure on a sweet note with a dessert of yoghurt, honey and white truffle, offering a unique and unforgettable taste experience that you won't find anywhere else. Join us and discover the magic of white truffles.

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Local English-speaking Greek professional guide
• Cooking lesson with truffles
• Liability insurance
• Taxes

What's Not Included

• Transfers
• Tips and gratuities
• Anything not mentioned above

What to bring

• Sunglasses
• Hats and sunscreen during the summer months
• Comfortable shoes

Know before you go

Additional info:

• Difficulty: Easy
• Type: Private tour
• Group size: 6 people
• Age: From 6 years old
• At least 2 adults should accompany children.

Health and safety standards:

• At Cooking Lessons & Food Tours, we take your health and the health of our staff very seriously. To ensure that you can enjoy our tours with maximum protection, we have implemented strict measures.
• We make sure that all our partners and our own places are disinfected after each tour.
• All our guides have been trained in health and safety measures.
• Masks and hand sanitisers are used on all our tours by our guides.
• Guests must bring their own masks.
• We keep our groups small, and we offer private tours.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Miliotades, Ελλάδα

Tour start

Miliotades 455 00, Greece

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.