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Gardens on Amisos Hill looking down to the Black Sea coast of Samsun
Photo: Cobija / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0, resized

Culture · Samsun, Sinop & Ordu · İlkadım

Amisos Hill

Amisos Tepesi

A hill above Samsun's western shore with ancient burial mounds of the Greek city of Amisos, a park and a view over the city and the Black Sea.

  • Open space No opening hours, no ticket
  • Ticket Free
  • Visit ~45 min–1.5 h

Directions See it on the Samsun, Sinop & Ordu map

Build a day-by-day plan with closing-day warnings and ticket totals.

What to see

Gold jewellery found in the tumuli here is one of the treasures of the Samsun Museum; on the hill, a burial chamber can be seen and the park offers wide views.

An hour; a cable car runs up from the shore.

The cable car and any tomb visit are run separately; prices and hours were not checked.

Getting there

On the western side of Samsun; cable car from the Batıpark shore, or by taxi.

Transport lines are general directions, not checked against the operator's timetable.

Nearest rail & tram stops

Straight-line distance; the walking time adds a rough allowance for detours. Stops on operating lines only (OpenStreetMap, via ilçemde, our sister directory); station pages open on ilçemde and show what is around each station (in Turkish — names, phone numbers and map work in any language).

Open in OpenStreetMap See it on the Samsun, Sinop & Ordu map

Nearby

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Eat & drink nearby

Restaurants

Cafés

Bakeries

Listings from ilçemde, our sister directory; ratings from the map service shown. We don't rank by payment. Nearer places come first (within 300 m, then 700 m), then ratings weighted by how many reviews they have. Opening hours can change; “Open now” uses Istanbul time.

Where to stay nearby

İlkadım (Samsun centre) has 18 places to stay licensed by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism (Ministry list, counted on ilçemde on 30 Sep 2026).

Hotels and guesthouses in İlkadım ↗

Accommodation lists open on ilçemde, our sister directory of Turkish businesses (new tab). We do not take bookings or commissions.

Pharmacies on duty tonight in İlkadım ↗ The list changes every day; on-duty pharmacies stay open when the others are closed.

About this page

Location: OpenStreetMap — Amisos Tepesi (way/437363186; Nominatim, 01.10.2026) — tepe yürüyüş yolu. Ticket, hours and closing days: only from the operator's own pages; anything we could not confirm there is marked “Not verified”. Last checked 30 Sep 2026.