A day in Dordogne – Black truffle experience – available from December to March

Starting at 590€ for the party

  • Full day
  • Private tour
  • Private transportation
  • English-speaking local guide with food and wine expertise

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Bordeaux / Riberac / Bordeaux (150 miles/ 3h30 total transfer)

10AM – BORDEAUX

Hotel pickup (or another location in Bordeaux city centre).

11:30AM – DISCOVER BLACK TRUFFLES

Arrival in Ribérac

Meet the family of truffle farmers and understand how truffles are cultivated, then go on the field, follow the dogs and find some truffles! (you do not get to keep the truffles you found)

12:30PM – LUNCH

Tasting or lunch menu — authentic experience, with the “truffière” owners (they’ll cook & eat with you*)

2 options to

  • * Tasting 50 €/person:
    • Toasts with truffle butter
    • Truffle mascarpone verrine
    • Truffle scrambled eggs, lettuce and walnut oil
    • Truffle ice cream
    • Coffee or tea
  • * Menu 95 €/person:
    • Toasts with truffle butter
    • Truffle mascarpone verrine
    • Périgord porcini mushroom veloute
    • Homemade paté
    • Truffle scrambled eggs, lettuce and walnut oil
    • Truffled brie
    • Homemade Frangipane and its truffle ice cream
    • Coffee or tea

*This is not a cooking class; your host will have prepared the dishes ahead of time.

4:30/5 PM – BORDEAUX

Return to your hotel in Bordeaux


Map of France that locates the city of Ribérac

Organization / Price

Included:

  • Booking/organization
  • Private transportation
  • Your local English-speaking guide/driver

Not included:

  • Meals, any personal expenses, airfares, accommodation, travel insurance, and tips.
  • Generally anything else not listed in the program.
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