»» Truffle Events in Umbria
Those who are visiting Umbria this week, can combine visits to two of the major historic towns of the region with important truffle events. Beginning October 31 through November 4, two major white truffle exhibitions will be taking place in the towns of Città di Castello and Gubbio.
These events celebrating the truffle, are also an occasion to taste local oil, wine and cheeses as well as the many woodland delicacies these areas offer. Besides truffle, olive oil, wine, the stands will also display mushrooms, chestnuts, honey, wild-berry jams, and many other woodland delicacies.
When and where:
- “Mostra del tartufo Bianco e dei prodotti agroalimentari” in Gubbio (October 31 through November 4)
- “Mostra del Tartufo Bianco e dei prodotti del bosco” in Città di Castello (October 31 through November 4).
Getting there (by public transp.):
- Città di Castello: take train to Perugia (Ponte S.Giovanni station, around a couple of hours away from Rome). In Perugia - Ponte S.Giovanni station change, take Ferrovia Centrale Umbra railway to Città di Castello
- Gubbio: take train to Perugia (around a couple of hours from Rome). In Perugia take a bus (Piazza Partigiani bus station) to Gubbio. From there it will take you around 1 hour.
- See Città di Castello and Gubbio on the interactive map.
- Browse accommodations in Umbria.
