Full-Day Wave Rock & Historic York
Hyden, AU
76% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Historical wonderland journey through picturesque townships and stunning mountain views
- Exploring the historic Town of York and walking along the majestic Avon River
- Witnessing the unique Dog Cemetery in the wheat belt town of Corrigin
- Marveling at the iconic Wave Rock, a geological marvel over 2.63 billion years old
- Enjoying a light lunch and eco-walk up the Wave Rock, surrounded by breathtaking natural landscapes
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Duration 11 hours
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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National Park fees included
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Live commentary on board
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Bottled water provided
Embark on a thrilling full-day adventure and uncover the wonders of Wave Rock and the historic town of York. As you journey through the picturesque regions of Mundaring and Sawyers Valley, you'll be captivated by the stunning views of the Darling mountain Ranges. Explore the charming town of York, with its dainty cottages and colorful rose gardens, and take a leisurely stroll along the majestic Avon River and famous swinging bridge. Experience the wheat belt area, where large farms and massive machinery showcase Australia's agricultural prowess. Discover Corrigin's unique Dog Cemetery, a touching tribute to the canine companions that play a vital role in the lives of rural farmers. Finally, marvel at the iconic Wave Rock in Hyden, a remarkable geological wonder believed to be over 2.63 billion years old. Enjoy a delicious light lunch, an Eco-Walk up the rock, and explore the impressive Hippo's Yawn Cave. With seasonal wildflowers and breathtaking landscapes, this unforgettable tour concludes with a scenic drive through fruit orchards before returning to Perth.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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11 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Wave Rock and historic York in a full-day experience, featuring stunning landscapes and local insights from an expert guide.
Included
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Bottled water -
Air-conditioned vehicle
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Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected cbd hotels only)
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National park fees
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Live commentary on board
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Lunch
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Food and drinks, unless specified
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Wave Rock
Drive through historical Guildford, Midland and the picturesque Mundaring and Sawyers Valley, with spectacular views of the Darling Mountain Ranges. Arrive in Town of York, characterized by dainty cottages and colourful rose gardens and enjoy a walk along the majestic Avon River and the famous swinging bridge. Visit the wheat belt town of Corrigin with its unique Dog Cemetery, dedicated to man’s best friend. Arrive in Hyden to marvel at the iconic Wave Rock, a huge granite block resembling the shape of an Ocean wave Enjoy a light lunch at own cost Explore Hippo’s Yawn Cave – a rock resembling a yawning African hippopotamus Pass through picturesque fruit orchards. Enjoy the seasonal wildflowers mid-July to early October.
60 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Tour is not recommended for people with walking disabilities or requiring a wheelchair
What our experts say
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Try the local pastries in York. -
Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Visit the Dog Cemetery in Corrigin.
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Check out seasonal wildflowers mid-year.
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Bring a camera for stunning views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Get ready for an epic adventure filled with history, scenery, and natural wonders on the Full-Day Wave Rock & Historic York Tour. This tour takes you on a journey through time as you explore the charming town of York, witness the stunning Darling mountain Ranges, and marvel at the awe-inspiring Wave Rock. With an experienced guide leading the way, you'll discover the secrets of these historical townships and uncover the geological wonders of Western Australia.What to expect?
Embarking on the Full-Day Wave Rock & Historic York Tour promises a day of discovery, beauty, and awe-inspiring sights. As you journey from Perth, you'll soak up breathtaking views of the Darling mountain Ranges and pass through picturesque regions, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the Australian landscape. Once in York, you'll be enchanted by the town's dainty cottages, colorful rose gardens, and the majestic Avon River. Prepare to be amazed as you venture to Hyden to witness the iconic Wave Rock, a geological marvel that dates back over 2.63 billion years. Alongside Wave Rock, you'll explore the fascinating Hippo's Yawn Cave and enjoy an Eco-Walk to fully appreciate the surrounding countryside. This tour ensures you won't miss out on the seasonal wildflowers, a stunning display of nature's vibrant colors.Who is this for?
The Full-Day Wave Rock & Historic York Tour is perfect for all adventurers seeking a combination of history, natural beauty, and geological marvels. History buffs will delight in exploring the historical townships of Guildford, Midland, and Mundaring. Nature enthusiasts will find joy in immersing themselves in the breathtaking Darling mountain Ranges and witnessing the seasonal wildflowers. Geology enthusiasts will be captivated by the iconic Wave Rock, its fascinating granite formations, and colorful etchings. This tour caters to curious minds of all ages, ensuring an enriching and memorable experience for everyone.Why book this?
Embark on the Full-Day Wave Rock & Historic York Tour for a truly unique and awe-inspiring adventure. Unlike any other tour, this experience combines history, natural beauty, and geological wonders in one unforgettable journey. With an experienced guide leading the way, you'll gain insights into the historical significance of the townships and marvel at the stunning landscapes that surround you. The highlight of the tour is undoubtedly the Wave Rock, a magnificent granite block that holds secrets dating back billions of years. This tour offers a rare opportunity to witness the wonders of nature and indulge in the rich history of Western Australia, leaving you with memories to treasure for a lifetime.Good to know
The Full-Day Wave Rock & Historic York Tour is a comprehensive experience that includes a light lunch and an Eco-Walk up the famous Wave Rock. Don't forget your comfortable walking shoes, as you'll be exploring various sites throughout the day. For those visiting between mid-July and October, you'll have the chance to witness the stunning wildflowers in full bloom, adding an extra touch of color and beauty to your journey. The tour concludes either at your accommodation or at another location within Perth CBD, ensuring convenience and flexibility for all travelers.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Full-Day Wave Rock & Historic York Tour have been blown away by the beauty and historical significance of the sites visited. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights into the townships and geological wonders. Many reviewers highlight the awe-inspiring nature of Wave Rock and express their gratitude for the opportunity to witness such a rare geological formation. The seasonal wildflowers also receive high praise, with visitors expressing their joy at witnessing the burst of colors amidst the natural landscapes. Overall, the tour receives glowing reviews for its unique blend of history, nature, and geological marvels.
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