Amisos Hill
Amisos Hill, located northwest of Samsun city center, is an important archaeological site bringing together the remains of the ancient settlement of Amisos and Hellenistic-period tumuli. Rescue excavations in the area uncovered tombs and valuable finds known as the Amisos Treasure.
HIGHLIGHTS
Why Visit Amisos Hill?
Here are the key highlights and practical information to help you plan this stop.
01Ancient settlement of Amisos
02Hellenistic-period tumuli
03Archaeological site associated with the Amisos Treasure
VISIT PLAN
What to Know Before You Go
Getting ThereIt can be reached via cable car from Batıpark or by road. It is advisable to check the current visitor status of the tumulus and tomb sections before your visit.
Route TypeCultural Tourism · Archaeological Site
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LocationBaruthane Neighborhood, İlkadım / Samsun
EXPAND YOUR ROUTECombine your visit to Amisos Hill with Bandırma Ferry and National Struggle Park / Kızılırmak Delta Bird Sanctuary in the same itinerary.
This guide was independently prepared for Left Lane Star Travel using information from Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Culture and Tourism – Türkiye Culture Portal. Opening hours, admission conditions and seasonal access may change; check the official source before travelling.Open Official Source ↗
Guide data last updated: 30.08.2026
Travel note: Opening hours, road conditions, fees and seasonal access may change. Check current official notices before departure.