
Things to do in Amasya
There are many places to visit and see in the region. Rock Tombs, Mirror Caves, Amasya Museum, Ferhat Water Canal, Stone Inn, Foundation Bedesten Grand Bazaar, Gök Madrasa Mosque, Gümüşlü Mosque, Mehmet Pasha Mosque, Büyük Ağa Madrasa are some of them. You should also see the old Ottoman houses in Hatuniye neighborhood.
You can take a nice walk along the river and relax in the cafes by the river. You can visit Mehmet Pasha Mosque and Beyazıt Mosque, which resembles the Green Mosque in Bursa. Gümüşlü Mosque and Gök Madrasa are quite impressive. Visit the rock cemeteries and the Mirror Cave. Taş Han and Vakıf Bedesten Grand Bazaar is one of the most beautiful promenades of the city.
In Amasya, the city in the embrace of history and nature, every day of your vacation will be full. There are many places to visit and many activities to do. First of all, you should definitely visit and see the historical places of the city; mosques, clusters, bedesten, baths and madrasas. If you want, you can spend a day in the baths and the healing waters of the hot springs to relieve all the tiredness of the year and store health. You can see the King Rock Tombs built on the skirts of Amasya Castle. If you are one of those who like to be intertwined with nature, you can plan walks or bicycle tours along the Yeşilırmak River, which divides the city in two, or by the city's only lake, Borabay Lake. For fish enthusiasts, we recommend angling by the Borabay Dam Lake and Yeşilırmak. You can observe different bird species in the Seven Swans Bird Sanctuary. If you want to spend time in the center of the city, you can visit the bedesten, bazaar and buy local souvenirs, you can have a nice coffee break either in the center or by Yeşilırmak, and relieve your tiredness while listening to the city. In the evening, you can have a nice meal by Yeşilırmak against the view of the castle and the king tombs. You can feast your palate with Turkish and international cuisine or the local flavors of Amasya.
For accommodation suggestions, you can check our Amasya Hotels page.