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Wild Truffles of Meteora
Volos, Greece

Wild Truffles of Meteora

Take to the Forest in Search of Fungi Delve into the wonderful world of mushrooms, experiencing truffle hunting and a delicious al fresco pasta lunch. Embark on a scenic drive through the plains of Thessaly to the town of Kalabaka. Here, you will gain insight into the lifecycle of the mushroom at the Museum of Natural History. The museum’s collection consists of sculptures depicting the fungi’s stages of development and the different ecosystems in which they grow. You will take your newfound knowledge with you to the nearby forest, pausing during your journey for photos of Meteora’s striking medieval hilltop monasteries. Accompanied by your expert truffle hunter and trained dogs, learn the secrets of finding these mushrooms in their natural environment. Cap this unique experience with a mouthwatering meal of truffle pasta with mushrooms, accompanied by a glass of wine, in a delightful outdoor setting. * Demanding - Physically challenging activities, including extensive walks, hiking, riding, water sports, and high altitude activities. Activities by foot may contain difficult, unpaved surfaces and/or multiple stairs and steep inclines. Total time walking or standing may exceed 3 hou

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