Istria - Truffles: Hunting & Cooking & Tasting, Slovenia
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About This Experience in Koper
Why Visit Koper?
Koper, Slovenia offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Koper provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Koper
You can reach Koper, Slovenia by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Typical Istrian pasta "fuži" with truffles
- Tips and trics how to recognize a dish with fresh truffles (instead with its imitations)
- Demonstration of cooking of truffle dish
- ... relaxing under the pergola of the Istrian homestead - priceless
- Taxes, organizational, insurance, commission and implementation costs of the trip.
- Welcome truffle snacks: white and black truffle pate, cheese and salami with truffles
- Educational tour of truffle hunting with professional hunter and the dog
- Istrian Malvasia & non-alcoholic beverage
What's Not Included
- Tip (optional but welcome at your choice)
- Transfer to/from location
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Small group - a maximum of 8 people per group.
- A small amount of walking is involved.
- Your dog is welcome, but please make sure it does not disturb the truffle-hunting dog at work. When booking, let us know if your dog will join us.
- The minimum alcohol-drinking age is 18 years.
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately. Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended.
- Part of the activity takes in the forest. In warm weather, we recommend protection against insects (they are not dangerous, only a bite is itchy).
- Children under 7 are free of charge, but "no food, no drink".
- The activity cooperates with (sometimes capricious) Nature, so there may be changes. But don't worry, we'll do our best and let you know in time.
- The whole event (hunting & cooking & tasting) is carried out in Slovenian Istria in the hinterland of cites Koper, Izola, Piran, Portorož and Ankaran.
- Please advise any specific food restrictions at time of booking (subsequent on-site adjustments are difficult to implement).
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
TheThe tour starts at the bus stop in the village of Gažon. Your host will be waiting there. There is a parking lot for your car. You can come by bus from Koper.
End Point
TheThe tour starts at the bus stop in the village of Gažon. Your host will be waiting there. There is a parking lot for your car. You can come by bus from Koper.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
The Istrian village, hidden from the tourist crowds,...
The Istrian village, hidden from the tourist crowds, unspoiled nature, typical Istrian architecture, breathtaking views, and authentic essences of Istria. In this magical environment we will look for truffles.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.