Truffle hunting in Istria on your next yacht charter

Wake up to the sound of waves lapping against the yacht and enjoy a delicious breakfast prepared by your private chef. Today you will spend your day exploring Istria from a new perspective, as you experience the region known for its prized truffles, which grow abundantly in the forests surrounding the picturesque towns of Motovun and Buzet.

One of the most popular activities for yacht charters in Istria is definitely – truffle hunting. This ancient activity has been practised since Roman times and has become an integral part of the local culture, with locals gathering around at night to hunt for these rare fungi. The prized truffles can be found hidden beneath the soil all over Istria’s forests, and those lucky enough to find them will be rewarded with a unique culinary experience that can only be enjoyed in this region. Foraging for truffles is a fun way to explore the area while learning about its fascinating history, as well as enjoying some delicious treats along the way!