Rijeka Trip Overview
A rare Opportunity to hear a story about the tradition of truffle hunting in Istria and other Istrian natural products. The experience is fulfilled by the stunning view on Motovun town and lake Butoniga featured by tasting of the homemade wines, Malvasia and Teran, from the cellar.
The most attractive and most interesting part of the tour is real truffle hunting in the nearby forest with specially trained dogs what concludes the whole truffle hunting experience.
Additional Info
Duration: 5 to 7 hours
Starts: Rijeka, Croatia
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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A rare Opportunity to hear a story about the tradition of truffle hunting in Istria and other Istrian natural products. The experience is fulfilled by the stunning view on Motovun town and lake Butoniga featured by tasting of the homemade wines, Malvasia and Teran, from the cellar.
The most attractive and most interesting part of the tour is real truffle hunting in the nearby forest with specially trained dogs what concludes the whole truffle hunting experience.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Buzet, Buzet, Istria
Drive towards Beautiful town of Motovun After a story about truffles and truffle hunting tradition in a traditional family house, you are served three typical Istrian bandies; honey brandy, mistletoe brandy and cheery brandy. When you open your appetite it’s time for truffle delicacies such as Istrian cheese with truffles (three different types), sausages with truffles, canapeis with truffles, truffle honey, truffle oil, scrambled eggs with fresh truffles (which are prepared in front of the guests so they can participate in the preparation) and a surprise dessert.
You will get an experience of hunting the truffles yourself joined by a member of the host family through the nearby forest. Experience on the family farm lasts for 2-3 hours then we return back to Rijeka.
Duration: 3 hours
