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Orkney - worth the journey
Learn everything about Orkney from its beautiful landscapes and historic World Heritage Sites to its blend of traditional and modern culture.
“It is definitely worth the journey. The Orkneys are beautiful - full of ancient history, historic sites and old architecture. It is a big surprise when you arrive on Orkney and are rewarded by rolling hills - it is truely unique and has an atmosphere all of its own."
Rachel, Sydney, Australia
Orkney’s history goes back more than 4,500 years ago to the earliest dwellings of Neolithic people, most stunning of these is at Skara Brae . Today the islands are invaded by thousands of birds and other wildlife that make their home on these magical isles. The Heart of Neolithic Orkney is a UNESCO World Heritage Site made up of Neolithic monuments, stone circles, tombs and a settlement.
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Visit the stunning Heart of Neolithic Orkney . | |
Discover the history behind the Italian Chapel . | |
Visit the Highland Park Distillery and sample a dram of the famous whisky. | |
Visit the Orkney Museum , and learn about the fascinating history of Orkney. | |
Relax in the gardens of Tankerness House . |
There are many local food specialities to try in Orkney and visitors can sample whisky from Highland Park, the most northerly of whisky distilleries. The Orkney Food Festival in September is the annual showcase of island produce including cheese and seafood. In restaurants, ask for dishes using local beef, lamb, cheese or seafood, and sup the local ale, wine or whisky with your meal.
To make your trip to Orkney easier, why not buy your travel passes and attraction tickets before you even leave home? With the BritRail Scottish Freedom Pass, you can travel all over Scotland by train. 欲瞭解更多優惠，請轉至VisitBritain Shop 。
Explore the history of a proud nation with the Historic Scotland Explorer Pass
The NTS Discover Ticket gives you unrestricted access to over 100 of Scotland's top attractions.
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