On October 18, in parallel to the work sessions of the conference, spouses are invited to participate on an excursion to San Galgano that is offered by Cisco
Coaches leave from the conference hotel at 9:00 and leave from San Galgano at 12:00 for the transfer back in time for lunch.
San Galgano is an ancient abbey built in 1200 and is located in a nice little valley between Grosseto and Siena. San Galgano is the first example of Gothic architecture in Tuscany and it exibits the Sword in the Stone placed in 1180 by Galgano Guidotti on Montesiepi's Hermitage.