3-Day Vacation Itinerary for Samsun
Day 1: Exploring the City
| Time | Activity | Cost (approx.) | Duration | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 – 10:30 | Breakfast at Mado Samsun | $15 | 1.5 hrs | Enjoy a traditional Turkish breakfast |
| 11:00 – 13:00 | Samsun Castle | $10 | 2 hrs | Stunning views of the city and sea |
| 13:30 – 15:00 | Lunch at Canik 57 Street Food Market | $20 | 1.5 hrs | Explore local street food |
| 15:30 – 17:00 | Samsun Amazon Village (Amazon Köy) | $5 | 1.5 hrs | Experience local culture and crafts |
| 18:00 – 19:30 | Dinner at La Gioia Restaurant | $30 | 1.5 hrs | Italian cuisine with a sea view |
| 20:00 – 21:30 | Evening stroll along Samsun’s seaside | Free | 1.5 hrs | Enjoy the sea breeze and city lights |
Total Cost for Day 1: $80
Day 2: Nature and History
| Time | Activity | Cost (approx.) | Duration | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 – 10:30 | Breakfast at Şahin Restaurant | $12 | 1.5 hrs | Turkish breakfast with a river view |
| 11:00 – 13:00 | Bandırma Vapuru Museum | $8 | 2 hrs | Learn about Samsun’s maritime history |
| 13:30 – 15:00 | Lunch at Yeşilırmak Fish Market | $25 | 1.5 hrs | Fresh seafood with a riverfront setting |
| 15:30 – 17:00 | Atakum Sahili Beach | Free | 1.5 hrs | Relax on the sandy shores |
| 18:00 – 19:30 | Dinner at Tiritci Ali Baba | $18 | 1.5 hrs | Taste local Tirit dish |
| 20:00 – 21:30 | Explore Samsun City Center | Free | 1.5 hrs | Visit local shops and cafes |
Total Cost for Day 2: $63
Day 3: Cultural Immersion
| Time | Activity | Cost (approx.) | Duration | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 – 10:30 | Breakfast at Karadeniz Pide & Döner | $10 | 1.5 hrs | Turkish flatbread and kebabs |
| 11:00 – 13:00 | Gazi Museum | $7 | 2 hrs | Learn about Mustafa Kemal Atatürk |
| 13:30 – 15:00 | Lunch at Köfteci Yusuf | $15 | 1.5 hrs | Taste Turkish köfte specialties |
| 15:30 – 17:00 | Samsun City Park | Free | 1.5 hrs | Relax in the picturesque park |
| 18:00 – 19:30 | Dinner at Meydan Döner | $20 | 1.5 hrs | Enjoy local döner specialties |
| 20:00 – 21:30 | Evening at Samsun Cultural Center | $10 | 1.5 hrs | Experience local music and dance |
Total Cost for Day 3: $62
Note
- The prices in the chart are not fixed and subject to change
- The plan is suggested, You can make any change in the plan to suit your trip