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History and nature in the coastal cityWelcome.
Samsun's inner-city museums and memorial stops can be discovered along with coastal life. Those who add the Amisos environment and the Maddening Delta to their program can create a more balanced route by taking time apart from cultural and nature-oriented visits.
Don't think of the city as just a transit point. Choose from the historical and natural stops below; make room for a table in your itinerary to meet the local cuisine.
Samsun · Follow the trail.
A museum door, an old street, a break in nature, you choose the stops of your route.
Bandırma Gemi Müzesi
Bandırma Ship, which played an important role in the founding of the Republic of Turkey, was built in Glasgov in 1878 under the name "Trocadero" and was named after Kymi...Read the official guide
Amisos Tepesi
The ancient city of Amisos covers the Toraman Hill and slopes northwest of the city centre of Samsun. The settlement is located on a predominant elevation to the environment...Read the official guide
Kızılırmak Deltası Kuş Cenneti
The Angry Delta Bird Paradise is one of Turkey's largest and most natural areas on the Black Sea coast. Gülcan Acar...Read the official guide
19 Mayıs Turizm Merkezi
Nebiyan is among the unique beauties of Samsun. It is one of the places that will be most exciting for those who want to immortalize a separate section in every aspect with a camera....Read the official guide
Akpınar Eğitim Müzesi
The educational museum, which entered service at Ladik Akpınar Science High School, a well-established school from the tradition of village institutes; the village institutes in the private of the school...Read the official guide
Alaçam Mübadele Müzesi
The Alaçam Exchange Museum is a thematic museum of ethnographic works. The works in the museum were added to the Lausanne Treaty on 24 July 1923.Read the official guide
English summaries are adapted from the linked Turkish Culture Portal sources. Check each official source for current visiting, restoration, accessibility and ticket information.
Samsun · Your car rental plan
When combining the city and nearby sights, include pickup/return locations, passengers, luggage and vehicle category in your request. Confirm the full price, handover arrangements and availability with the supplier.
Inspired by Turkish cuisine / Artificial intelligence illustrationSamsun food traditions
a place at the table.
The local kitchen is one of the most enjoyable ways to meet the city. In the Cultural Portal, you can explore the tastes recorded for this city below, and you can find the story and preparation of the food from their official sources.
Food names and links: T.C. Ministry of Culture and Tourism Samsun cuisine. Menu availability varies by business and season.
Samsun · Where to eat
Check the menu, location, and service time from the enterprise's own channel before you leave.
Explore the neighbourhoods.
Search for restaurants around your accommodation on a map. Contact the business directly for the current menu and address.
Search restaurants on map An external map search opens. No points, comments, or restaurant photos are copied.Take your time.
Make time to explore.
This is an idea of a visit; it is not a distance or shortest path ranking. Create your plan by checking the districts and opening conditions of the stops.
- 01For your first discovery
An introduction to the city
BANDIRMA GEMİ MÜZESİ · AMİSOS TEPESİ
Find first stop on map - 02For your second discovery
A little deeper.
KIZILIRMAK DELTASI KUŞ CENNETİ · 19 MAYIS TURİZM MERKEZİ
Find first stop on map - 03
Before you go.
When visiting historical sites
Visiting layouts of museums, places of worship and worship structures may vary. Watch directions in protected areas; check photo and accessibility conditions from the official source.
How to plan vehicle delivery?
Samsun Specify delivery district, neighborhood and dates when creating a demand for it. Contact the delivery company at the airport, hotel or different point; clarify the deposit and insurance conditions through the offer.
Without taking a lunch break
Local food is not expected to be available in every restaurant. Ask to operate your menu, allergen and diet requirements; the resource date shown here is not a guarantee of up-to-date service.
Black Sea / Other stories.
Black SeaAmasya
A time travel along the greenery
Black SeaArtvin
Valleys, lakes, stone structures
Black SeaBolu
Roads through the forest
Content checked: 2026-10-28. The links are for informational purposes; they do not include a paid ranking or visiting guarantee.