From CHF 72.-
Offer, Grandson

Suchy - Discovery walk in the heart of a truffle producing area

  • Category
    • Food & Drinks
    Food & Drinks
  • Place
    • Grandson
    Place

Visit a truffle farm with a guide and his truffle dog, followed by a tasting of truffle products and wines from the region.

Discover the mysterious world of truffle growing.

Guided tours of the truffle producing areas with comprehensive explanations about truffle cultivation and gathering. Truffle hounds Alvin or Astor will demonstrate truffle hunting; several methods of truffle excavation will also be demonstrated.

The visit will close with an aperitif and tasting of truffle-flavoured products and surprising desserts also incorporating truffles, accompanied by wines from the region (AOC Bonvillars or Côtes de l'Orbe).

Dates

Saturdays September 23th, October 14th, November 11th and December 09th

Good to know
Good to know
  • Conditions / supplements
    • For groups of 8 people or more arranged by previous appointment
    • Group size: maximum 15 persons (min 6)
    • Equipment: Stout footwear; clothing to suit the weather
    • Remark: no dogs allowed, even on a leash
    • Online registration and payment is required until 72 hours before the beginning of the activity
    • The development of the truffle is largely dependent on natural and meteorological factors. In the event of a shortage of truffles and in order to maintain the quality of the service, the organisers reserve the right to cancel the walk.
  • Meeting place
    • Guides : Pierre Pittet, caveur, Alain Salzmann, caveur et Alain Jutzeler, accompagnateur.
    • Chemin du Cotter 4
    • 1433 Suchy
  • Time
    • Saturdays September 23th, October 14th, November 11th and December 09th
    • From 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Language
    • The walks are in French. English, German and Italian are available on request.
Links & PDFs
Links & PDFs
Contact
Contact
Suchy - Discovery walk in the heart of a truffle producing area
Open Google Maps
You may also like

Gastronomy and Wines | Set off to discover this precious mushroom, with enthusiastic and captivating guides.

Gastronomy & wine | Dedicated to the Swiss truffle, this market gives you a chance to sample this exceptional product.

Local products | A day dedicated to introducing you to truffles both in the forest and the kitchen.