Amasya is set in a narrow gorge of the Yesilirmak (Iris) River, and dates from the third century B.C. The beauty of Amasya’s natural surroundings, as well as its splendid architectural legacy have combined to make this city one of the most beautiful cities in Turkey.
Cafes, restaurants, tea gardens and parks line the riverside and provide tranquil spots from which to enjoy the city’s romantic atmosphere.
In the morning meet our Guide; Driver; Travel across the central Anatolian plateau to Amasya the capital of the Kingdom of Pontus in the 3rd Century BC With its Pontic tombs, and Ottoman Houses. On the way back to Ankara visit the small village of Zile where Julius Caesar coined the immortal message: “Veni, Vidi, and Vici”. continue to Ankara (L)
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