Grand Rapids , United States

Michigan by the Seat Cycle Tour

Active

(9 reviews)

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Instant confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Pedal, Party, and Pour.

Climb aboard the Great Lakes Pub Cruiser’s Grand Rapids’ only 2-6 passenger party bike! This high-energy, pedal-powered pub crawl takes you through Beer City USA’s best breweries, taprooms, and bars, all while jamming to your favorite tunes and soaking up the city vibes.

Whether you're celebrating a birthday, bachelor(ette) bash, work outing, or just the weekend, the party is brought to the pedals. Cruise the streets, raise your glass, and create unforgettable memories with your crew — one stop (and one pint) at a time.

Let’s ride, cheers, and repeat.

Available options

Michigan by the Seat Cycle Tour

What's included

2 30-minute stops at local restaurants or bars

Space to store your items

Rain ponchos available for purchase

with coolers as well

A fun time!

Detailed itinerary

The tours take you all over downtown Grand Rapids.

What's not included

You can bring your own canned beverage, but we don't provide any alcohol

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

Tripadvisor 5.0

9 reviews

5★

4★

3★

2★

1★

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Ages 21+ only

Manufacturer's weight restriction is 300lbs.

Meeting point

All tours begin/end at 514 Bond Ave NW. Arrive 30 mins early. Look for 2 green garage doors at Bond & Hastings, ½ block east of Monroe. Near Icon on Bond Apts and diagonal from SpeakEZ Bar & Grill.

About Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids, Michigan, is a vibrant city known for its thriving craft beer scene, rich cultural heritage, and numerous parks. Nestled along the Grand River, it offers a mix of urban attractions and outdoor activities, making it a unique and appealing destination.

Top Attractions

Frederick Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park

This 158-acre botanical garden and outdoor sculpture park features beautiful gardens, indoor tropical gardens, and a diverse collection of sculptures.

Nature/Art 2-4 hours Moderate ($15-$25)

Grand Rapids Art Museum (GRAM)

GRAM is a premier art museum featuring a diverse collection of artworks, including American, European, and contemporary pieces.

Art 1-2 hours Moderate ($10-$15)

Brewery Vivant

A unique brewery located in a historic funeral home, offering a wide selection of Belgian-style ales and a charming atmosphere.

Entertainment 1-2 hours Moderate ($10-$20 for beer and food)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Craft Beer

Grand Rapids is known as 'Beer City USA' and has a thriving craft beer scene. Local breweries offer a wide variety of unique and delicious beers.

Drink Vegan and gluten-free options available at many breweries.

Pizza

Grand Rapids has a strong pizza culture, with many local pizzerias offering unique and delicious pies.

Dinner Vegetarian and vegan options available.

Popular Activities

Hiking Kayaking Cycling Skiing Picnicking Beachcombing Wine tasting Spa visits

Best Time to Visit

Summer (June to August)

Summer is the most popular time to visit Grand Rapids, with warm weather and numerous outdoor festivals and events. The city's parks and beer gardens are especially enjoyable during this season.

20-28°C 68-82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish, Dutch
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5:00)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Grand Rapids is generally a safe city for visitors, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
• Use reputable taxi or rideshare services

Getting there

By air

Gerald R. Ford International Airport • 15 km (9 miles) from city center

By bus

Greyhound Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The Rapid offers a comprehensive bus network that covers the city and surrounding areas. Buses are clean, reliable, and frequent.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Eastown East Grand Rapids

Day trips

Lake Michigan

60 km (37 miles) • Half day to full day

Lake Michigan offers beautiful beaches, hiking trails, and scenic views. Visitors can enjoy swimming, picnicking, and water sports, as well as exploring nearby state parks and lighthouses.

Holland

50 km (31 miles) • Half day to full day

Holland is a charming Dutch-inspired city known for its tulip festivals, windmills, and historic downtown. Visitors can explore museums, art galleries, and unique shops, as well as enjoy local Dutch cuisine.

Saugatuck

70 km (43 miles) • Full day

Saugatuck is a picturesque lakeside town known for its art galleries, boutique shops, and beautiful beaches. Visitors can enjoy kayaking, hiking, and exploring the nearby dunes and state parks.

Festivals

Grand Rapids Festival of the Arts • Early June Beer City Festival • Late November Tulip Time Festival • Early May

Pro tips

Visit the Grand Rapids Public Museum for a comprehensive overview of the city's history and culture.
Take a brewery tour to experience the city's thriving craft beer scene.
Explore the city's parks and outdoor spaces, such as Frederick Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park and Ah-Nab-Awen Park.
Attend a festival or event to experience the city's vibrant arts and culture scene.
Try local specialties, such as craft beer, pizza, and Dutch-inspired cuisine.