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Samsun is situated in Black Sea Region, between Kizılirmak and Yesilirmak River. Being a window opened the Black Sea; Samsun has a very important transportation system in the field of aviation, land, and sea. But also it has numerous natural beauties, unique masterpieces reflecting paradise and ancient time which shows us that it is one of the maximum tourism potentialities. Are you planning your next vacation to the Turkish province of Samsun? Check out this itinerary. We offer a wide range of economical Samsun travel plans that cover major attractions in Samsun. Find out all the trdetails, including climate that you should be aware of before traveling to Samsun.
Highlights
- Amisos Hill King Tombs- Asarkale ve Rock Tombs- Twin-Hills Ikiztepe-Nerik Antique City-Cooking Lesson
Itinerary
(Breakfast included)
You will be picked up at 08:30 am from your hotel and you can start to discover the city of Samsun. There are lots of sites to discover in the city such as. Amisos Hill King Tombs (Ilkadım): In Samsun center, Ilkadim – Credit district, during a road widening work, workers saw a hole and just after informing Museum researchers on Tuesday, November 28, 1995. Researchers started to work immediately and they found ruins of Ancient Amazon city. Researches showed that it is a big family grave room, there were 5 tombs, 3 of them used, 2 of them empty. Anarkali ve Rock Tombs (Bafra): The castle was located in 30 km. southwestern part of Bafra province, is in the Kizilirmak basin and near the Altinkaya Dam. Anarkali which goes to the Hellenistic period was built up for defense aim. By the way, three carved into main stone cenotaphs supposed to belong to the same period. Twin-Hills, Ikiztepe (Bafra): Kizilirmak River basin has a 7000-year cultural heritage coming today since 5000 B.C. During this very long period, it has hosted various cultures located here. By an ongoing archeological excavation in the basin, Twin-Hills site, 57 mounds, 6 locations, 25 archaic ages and ruins, 48 tumuli, 5 sepulchers, 3 graveyards where the biggest one in Anatolia, 1 castle, 1 bath, and 1 bridge has been exhibited since 1974.Nerik Antik Kenti: Nerik (Hittite: Nerikka) was a Bronze Age settlement to the north of the Hittite capitals Hattusa and Sapinuwa, probably in the Pontic region. The Hittites held it as sacred to a storm god, who was the son of Wurušemu, sun goddess of Arinna. The weather god is associated or identified with Mount Zaliyanu near Nerik, responsible for assigning rain to the city. Overnight in Samsun.
(Breakfast and Lunch included)
After breakfast, we will go to a local restaurant to get a cooking class by the chef of the Restaurant. The guide will explain to us also all the details about things. You will prepare the lunch with Chef and after the preparation, you will at that lunch at the restaurant. In our food menu, we will learn local dishes from Samsun Cuisine which inspire Turkish cuisines. Of course, some deserts and salads will be on the menu. After lunch, we will return to the hotel. Overnight in Samsun.
(Breakfast included)
After breakfast check out from your hotel and transfer to Airport for your flight back home. We hope you have enjoyed our 4 Days City Tour of Samsun. We hope this was a memorable tour for you and looking forward to see you again on another tour of ours. Thank you for joining us.
Trip includes
Included
3 nights at the North Point hotel in Samsun
Professional English - speaking tour guides
Guiding Method
Fully guided
3 open buffet breakfasts
1 Lunch
Arrival transfer from Samsun Airport to Hotel in Samsun
Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non - smoking coach
Return transfer to the airport in Samsun
Guided Samsun City Tour Guided Cooking Lesson Tour
All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary
Hotel Room Taxes, Tours& Transfer Taxes
Excluded
International and Domestic Flights
Insurance: All types
City Tax
Turkey entry visa
Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry
Any other expenses which are not mentioned in the included section
Tipping: Tips for guides and drivers
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