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A person holding several snails in their open palm. 1
Escargot with green sauce on a bed of leaves. 2
A pile of cooked snails with herbs. 3
A rocky surface with numerous seashells embedded in it. 4
A pile of snails on a wooden surface. 5

Fraconalto (AL): Heliculture, Breeding, and Food Tasting Experience

By Travelconsulting srl
Free cancellation available
Price is £81 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Immersive experience on the farm to discover the natural cycle of snails
  • Snail harvesting demonstration with selection and evaluation of the shell
  • Seasonal egg collection and preparation of dishes with final food tasting and OK

Activity location

    • Piedmont
    • Fraconalto, Piemonte, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 15060 Fraconalto AL, Italia
    • Fraconalto, Piemonte, Italy

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    1) farm visit: a short tour of the farm during which the complete natural cycle of snail farming is described. Anecdotes and curiosities about the life and properties of snails
  • Inclusions
    2) snail harvesting: a short demonstration of how snails are harvested and how to choose them and understand if they are ready based on the characteristics of the shell
  • Inclusions
    3) possible collection of chicken and quail eggs to make the subsequent recipes (based on product availability and season)
  • Inclusions
    4) Preparation of dishes and food tasting: involvement of the public and preparation with their own hands and use of a semi-prepared line to speed up the process.

What you can expect

  • A guided route that celebrates the rhythm of nature. From the life cycle of snails to the collection of eggs, you will have a hands-on and educational experience that
    and enjoy an exclusive food tasting of the fruits of your labour.

    • farm visit: a short tour of the farm during which the complete natural cycle of snail farming is described. Anecdotes and curiosities about the life and characteristics of snails;
    • snail harvesting: a short demonstration of how snails are harvested and how to choose them and determine if they are ready based on the characteristics of the shell;
    • possible collection of chicken and quail eggs to make the subsequent recipes (depending on product availability and season);
    • preparation of the dishes and food tasting: guests are involved in making the dishes with their own hands and use a semi-prepared line to speed up the process.

Location

Activity location

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    • Piedmont
    • Fraconalto, Piemonte, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 15060 Fraconalto AL, Italia
    • Fraconalto, Piemonte, Italy