We’ll then cross by way of the Crete Senesi (Siena clay hills) for a go to to the abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, a Benedictine monastery set amongst forests of cypress, pine and oak. The Great Cloister features the famous cycle of frescoes depicting the life of St Benedict by Signorelli and Sodoma. Included lunch.Afternoon visi

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