published on 31/03/2015 18:12:21 section
Daily tours
buonconvento (siena)
The museum is located in a fortified village built along the Cassia way. Very important paintings of the Sienese school, goldsmith works and religious ornaments coming from the Arbia valley, are housed in one the rare art nouveau palaces still existing. The abbey of Monte Oliveto is a work of art with its cloister completely frescoed by Luca Signorelli and Sodoma. It is a green oasis of peace and prayer and dominates the slander ridges forming the "calanchi". It is the seat of one of the most appreciated institutes for the repair of ancient books in Italy.
THE TOUR STARTS AROUND 10:00 AM AND ENDS AT 1:00 PM
(HALF DAY TOUR - AROUND 3 HOURS)
Price: € 85,00 per person
The price includes:
- Guided visit of Monte Oliveto Abbey
- Tasting of typical produce
- Ticket entrance to the museum of Sacred Art of Buonconvento
- Transport from Val d'Arbia and Val d'Orcia area
The price doesn't includes:
- Lunch
- Tips and extras
- All not mentioned in "the rates includes"
Minimum partecipants: 6