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2 Hours Party Bike Pub Crawl Tour in Glendale California

★ 5.0 · 6 reviews 1 to 2 hours (approx.) From $54 Operated by Ebird Express - Pedal Party Bike Tours · Bookable on Viator
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The best part of this Glendale outing is that it turns a simple bar crawl into a moving party. You ride together on the Ebird Express pedal bike, sing karaoke, play your own music, and cruise through Glendale before stopping at Paperback Brewing Co. and Gold Rail Bar. Chris and Chris are among the hosts who have helped make birthday nights and team events run smoothly.

I like the BYOB setup, which lets you bring drinks instead of paying tour-style bar prices for every round. I also like the dual karaoke, Bluetooth speaker, LED lights, water, and discount menu, all of which give the ride more to do than simply pedal from one pub to the next. The main catch is that the listed outing lasts about one to two hours, so the ride and two 30-minute stops may feel brief for a full night out.

Key Things to Know Before You Ride

2 Hours Party Bike Pub Crawl Tour in Glendale California - Key Things to Know Before You Ride

  • You stop at two Glendale bars: Paperback Brewing Co. and Gold Rail Bar each receive about 30 minutes.
  • You bring your own alcohol: Drinks are not included, but the onboard bartender can serve them during the ride.
  • Karaoke is part of the ride: Dual karaoke, Bluetooth audio, and LED party lights keep the bike lively between stops.
  • You may not need to pedal: One birthday group reported that the bike was powered for them, so you can sing without working up a sweat.
  • The experience suits celebrations: Birthdays, office team outings, and group nights are the natural fit.
  • The group limit is 30 people: That is large enough for a real party but small enough to keep everyone together.

A Party Bike Through Central Glendale

2 Hours Party Bike Pub Crawl Tour in Glendale California - A Party Bike Through Central Glendale

This is not a quiet tasting tour. It is a social ride built around music, singing, drinks, and a shared outing. You sit with your group on a multi-person party bike while the Ebird Express team handles the ride, sound, lights, and route between stops.

The activity begins at 236 N Central Ave in Glendale. A secondary pickup point is behind In-N-Out Burger, at Broadway Avenue and Orange Street, across from Islands Restaurant. Pickup is offered, but you should confirm the exact meeting arrangement when booking so your group knows which starting point applies.

The ride includes travel time in the total duration. That matters because a two-hour booking is not two full hours inside the bars. You will spend part of the time riding between the meeting point and the two stops, with roughly 30 minutes scheduled at each venue.

The bike is fitted with dual karaoke, a Bluetooth speaker, and LED party lights. You can bring your own playlist or use the karaoke setup, depending on what your group wants. Water is included, and a discount menu is also part of the package.

One useful detail is that you may not have to pedal constantly. A birthday celebration reported that the bike did the work while riders sang and enjoyed the drinks. The exact amount of pedaling can depend on the setup and route, but you should not book this expecting a serious workout.

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Paperback Brewing Co. for the First Stop

2 Hours Party Bike Pub Crawl Tour in Glendale California - Paperback Brewing Co. for the First Stop

Paperback Brewing Co. is the first listed stop. You receive about 30 minutes there, with admission included in the tour price.

The brewery offers a broad selection of beers and hard seltzers, plus indoor and outdoor seating. Food trucks may be available, giving you a chance to pair a drink with something more substantial if the timing works.

This is a sensible opening stop because it gives your group room to settle in. You can order a beer or seltzer, find a seat, and get into the rhythm of the evening before returning to the bike. The indoor and outdoor options also offer some flexibility if your group prefers fresh air or shelter.

The limitation is time. Thirty minutes is enough for a drink and a quick bite, but not enough for a long brewery visit or a careful tasting session. If you are interested in trying several beers, you will need to keep the pace moving.

Food is not included in the tour, and the description notes food trucks rather than a guaranteed food offering at your exact visit. If eating is important, plan around that uncertainty and bring only what the operator allows on the bike.

Gold Rail Bar and the Second Half of the Crawl

The second stop is Gold Rail Bar, where you have another 30 minutes. This venue offers beers and mixed drinks, along with indoor and outdoor seating and food from a local eatery.

The change from a brewery to a bar gives the crawl some variety. Paperback is centered on beer and hard seltzer, while Gold Rail lets you switch to mixed drinks or continue with beer. That makes the second stop useful for a group with different tastes.

Again, the half-hour visit is short. You can grab a drink and spend a little time with your group, but this is not designed as a long stay at either bar. The ride itself is a major part of the activity, so the stops function more like quick social breaks than full pub visits.

Admission to both stops is included, but your drinks and food are not. Keep that distinction in mind when comparing the $54.99 price with the cost of booking a standard bar outing on your own.

BYOB Makes the Pricing Easier to Understand

2 Hours Party Bike Pub Crawl Tour in Glendale California - BYOB Makes the Pricing Easier to Understand

The price is $54.99 per person. Alcoholic beverages are not included, but the experience is BYOB, and the onboard bartender can serve drinks while you ride.

That setup can offer fair value for a group that plans ahead. You are paying for the vehicle, staff, entertainment gear, organized route, and the chance to move through Glendale together. Since you bring the alcohol, you can control what you spend on drinks rather than buying every beverage at the two stops or on the bike.

The value is strongest when you fill the bike with friends and make use of the entertainment. Karaoke, lights, music, and the shared ride are the point. If you plan to sit quietly and only visit the bars, the price may feel high compared with simply meeting friends at the two venues.

You should also budget for drinks and food at the stops. The discount menu may help, but the available savings and exact food options are not specified. Bring water for the ride, though water is already included.

The tour is booked around 11 days ahead on average. That is a useful signal for planning, especially if you want a particular birthday date, office outing, or weekend time. The maximum group size is 30, and the activity requires a minimum number of participants, so a last-minute booking may be less suitable for a carefully timed celebration.

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The Entertainment Is the Main Event

2 Hours Party Bike Pub Crawl Tour in Glendale California - The Entertainment Is the Main Event

The Ebird Express is designed to keep the group involved between bar stops. The karaoke setup gives you a shared activity, while the Bluetooth speaker lets the group control the musical mood. LED lights add a party feel, especially as the ride moves through the evening.

I would treat the bike as a rolling private room rather than simple transportation. You can sing, talk, serve drinks, and enjoy the novelty of being out in Glendale together. That is why this experience works better with friends, coworkers, or family members who enjoy being part of the same social moment.

The onboard serving setup is another practical touch. You bring your own alcohol, while the bartender handles service during the ride. You still need to follow the age rule: you must be at least 21 to drink alcohol on the cart.

One birthday group found that the hosts treated the celebration with special care and helped arrange things with the pubs. That suggests you should tell Ebird Express about a birthday or other occasion during the booking process. Do not assume every decoration or special arrangement is automatic, but giving the team advance notice may help them plan.

The hosts Chris and Chris received specific praise for making a birthday outing comfortable and accommodating. The company also handled pickup and drop-off coordination for a work team, which is useful when several people are arriving from different places.

Why the Experience Works for Groups

2 Hours Party Bike Pub Crawl Tour in Glendale California - Why the Experience Works for Groups

This is a group activity first and a pub crawl second. You need enough people to create the energy, and the format works best when everyone is willing to sing, talk, and join the fun.

It is especially suited to:

  • Birthday celebrations
  • Team bonding outings
  • Bachelor or bachelorette-style group events
  • Friends looking for a different night out
  • Small community or holiday events

A work group used the bike for team bonding and enjoyed cruising, music, and the bar stops. Another group took part in a community Christmas parade, showing that the bike can also suit organized local events beyond a standard evening crawl.

The maximum of 30 people gives you room to bring a sizable group. Still, a very large group may feel less intimate, and you should confirm how your party will be arranged if you are near the limit. The supplied information does not specify the exact bike capacity or whether several bikes are used for the largest groups.

Couples can book it, but the experience may feel more social than romantic. A couple celebrating a birthday had a great time, yet they also noted that they would return with a larger group. That is good advice: two people can enjoy the ride, but the energy will likely rise with more friends aboard.

Is Two Hours Enough?

2 Hours Party Bike Pub Crawl Tour in Glendale California - Is Two Hours Enough?

The advertised duration is about one to two hours, while the title presents it as a two-hour party bike crawl. Travel time is included, and each of the two stops is listed at 30 minutes.

For a quick outing, that timing works. You get a ride, two bar visits, music, karaoke, and a clear return to the starting point without giving up your entire evening. It can fit well before dinner, after another Glendale activity, or as a compact celebration.

For a full night out, it may feel too short. One birthday group specifically suggested choosing at least a three-hour tour for a longer celebration. That longer option is not described in the supplied details, so you should ask Ebird Express about availability rather than assume it is part of this booking.

The return to the original meeting point is convenient. You do not need to arrange a separate ride from the second bar, and the activity ends where it begins. You will still need a safe plan for getting home after drinking, since your own transportation after the tour is not described.

Practical Details for a Smooth Ride

2 Hours Party Bike Pub Crawl Tour in Glendale California - Practical Details for a Smooth Ride

Your confirmation arrives at booking. The activity is offered in English, and mobile tickets are available, which keeps the check-in process simple.

The meeting point is 236 N Central Ave, Glendale, California 91203. The alternate pickup location is behind In-N-Out Burger at Broadway Avenue and Orange Street, across from Islands Restaurant. Since the listing includes pickup but does not spell out every pickup zone, confirm the location before the day of your ride.

Service animals are allowed, and the activity is near public transportation. Most people can participate, with no health restrictions listed. Even so, you should consider your own comfort with sitting on a moving party bike, riding through public streets, and remaining engaged for the full outing.

The group limit is 30. Confirmation is provided at the time of booking, and the experience may be canceled if its minimum number is not reached. If that happens, you are offered another date or experience, or a full refund.

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the start time. Cancel at least 24 hours ahead for a full refund. Changes or cancellations inside that 24-hour window are not accepted, and the cut-off follows Glendale local time.

Who Should Book the Ebird Express

Book this if you want a lively group night with a clear plan, local bar stops, and entertainment built into the ride. You will get the most from it if your group enjoys karaoke and does not mind being visible while cruising through Glendale.

The BYOB rule is a real advantage for groups that want to bring favorite drinks and manage their own bar budget. The included water, music equipment, lights, and discount menu also reduce the need to organize every detail yourself.

Think twice if you want a quiet brewery tasting, a long dinner, or an in-depth look at Glendale. The two stops are short, the ride is the central activity, and food and alcohol cost extra.

Should You Book This Glendale Party Bike Crawl?

I would book the Ebird Express for a birthday, team outing, or friend-group celebration where the ride itself matters as much as the bars. The strongest features are the BYOB format, karaoke, helpful hosts such as Chris and Chris, and the simple return to the starting point.

Choose the two-hour version if you want a compact party. If your group wants a full evening with more time at the bars, ask about a longer tour before paying. At $54.99 per person, it is reasonable when you use the music, lights, karaoke, and group service, but less compelling if you only want two quick drinks.

FAQ

Where does the party bike tour start?

The main meeting point is 236 N Central Ave, Glendale, CA 91203, USA.

Is pickup available?

Yes. A secondary pickup point is behind In-N-Out Burger at the intersection of Broadway Avenue and Orange Street, across from Islands Restaurant.

Where does the tour end?

The activity ends back at the original meeting point.

How long does the party bike crawl last?

The experience lasts about one to two hours, with travel time included in the total duration. The two listed bar stops each last about 30 minutes.

Which bars does the tour visit?

The route includes Paperback Brewing Co. and Gold Rail Bar in Glendale.

Is alcohol included in the price?

No. Alcoholic beverages are not included. The experience is BYOB, and an onboard bartender can serve drinks during the ride.

Do I have to pedal the entire time?

Not necessarily. One supplied experience detail says riders may not actually have to pedal, though the exact arrangement can depend on the ride.

What is included with the tour?

The package includes dual karaoke, a Bluetooth speaker, LED party lights, water, a discount menu, and wristbands.

Can I cancel for a refund?

Yes. You can cancel up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Cancellations or changes made less than 24 hours before the start time are not accepted.

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