Savigno: storia, orari e consigli per la visita.
History
Savigno is known as the 'City of Truffle', capital of the prized white truffle of the Colli Bolognesi. The village, set among vineyard-covered hills, celebrates this tradition with a dedicated fair every autumn.
Did you know…
- Savigno hosts one of Emilia-Romagna's most renowned truffle fairs every autumn.
- The area is also part of the Colli Bolognesi wine-tourism route.
Practical information
| Hours | No fixed hours: the village is freely accessible. The truffle fair is held in autumn with dates varying each year. |
|---|---|
| Ticket | Free access to the village; tastings and any truffle menus paid at local restaurants. |
| Accessibility | Hilltop centre with some sloped streets. |
| Getting there | By car from Bologna, about 40 minutes via the SP569 towards the Colli Bolognesi. Not directly served by train. |
Tips for your visit
- If truffles are your focus, plan your visit in autumn, when restaurants and the fair offer seasonal specialities.
Frequently asked questions
The main white truffle season is autumn, when the dedicated fair is also held.