Frequently Asked Questions for Detroit Party Bike: BYOB Pedal Bar Crawl with Music, Exclusive Drink Specials & Downtown Stops

Question 1

Safety

Accepted Answer

Detroit Rolling Pub takes the highest pride in safety.  All of our drivers go through a mandatory two-week training program, and our bikes are put through rigorous testing on a regular basis to ensure they are at peak performance at the time of operation. In addition, we are the only bar bikes in Detroit with seat backs! While these provide a better and more comfortable ride, we chose to include these on our bikes as an extra measure of security and safety for all of our passengers. Lastly, we take the City Of Detroit’s rules and regulations very seriously so please be sure to listen to your driver.

Question 2

Can I choose my own spots?

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Yes! Make as many stops as your group elects on our pre-determined route. Many groups choose the Detroit Rolling Pub pre-selected tour.

Question 3

How many people can ride?

Accepted Answer

Downtown Detroit: Minimum 6, Maximum 16 (you bring your own bartender!)

Question 4

Can I bring my own liquor?

Accepted Answer

YES! If you bring glass bottles please bring plastic cups to pour your beverage into. We are the only Bar Bike in the Downtown area that allows Liquor!

Question 5

Ice and drinks to go!?

Accepted Answer

We have been asked for years if we could get ice and drinks for groups. Being the #1 Party Bike in town we have figured out how to do that! Where we start and finish all our tour’s at Bookies Bar and Grille they will have $3 bag’s of ice for sale along with drinks to go that you can bring on the Rolling Pub.

Question 6

Where should we park?

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We start and finish all tours at Bookies Bar & Grille. We recommend paying to park in one of the secured parking lots near Bookies Bar.

Question 7

What hours does the rolling pub run?

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7 Days a Week:

Question 8

Is there music on the rolling pub? Can we bring our own playlist?

Accepted Answer

Yes, bring your own device! We have a state-of-the-art outdoor soundbar, so you can be your own DJ or we can choose the music for you.

Question 9

Eating before or after your ride!

Accepted Answer

We work with some of the best restaurants as not only our stops but to make sure our riders have the best experience possible when riding!  All of our guests will receive 10% any food item at the following restaurants; EXODOS Rooftop Bar and Lounge, Golden Fleece and Eat-N-Out Pizza & Gelato!

Question 10

What should I bring for my tour?

Accepted Answer

Our pedal bar tours only include the Rolling Pub, coolers, optional helmets, and your tour guide/driver.

Question 11

Are there any restricted items?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we’re sorry to say we don’t allow kegs. You can bring glass but YOU MUST pour into a cup.

Question 12

Do all riders need to be 21+ years old?

Accepted Answer

No! We encourage riders of all ages to participate on our tours!

Question 13

Who should rent Detroit Rolling Pub?

Accepted Answer

Bachelor and Bachelorette Parties, Corporations/Businesses: Team Building, Group Rewards, Promotions, Parties

Question 14

Do all your bikes/pedal bars/pedalers/pedal bars have motors?

Accepted Answer

Yes they do! All of our bikes do. As the Detroit favorite we go above and beyond to make sure your experience is unforgettable and easy as you want to make it! Only thing we don’t have are Handlebar(s).

Question 15

Who drives this bad boy?!

Accepted Answer

We like to think we have the world’s greatest pedal bar drivers, because we really do! All of our drivers have to go through top notch training to make sure they are providing you with the best experience possible! We are proud as a company to hire everybody from College Students, Nurses, Teachers, Vets, Active Duty, Retirees and even local Detroit Firefighters. We strive to provide the best staff possible because we have the best groups around! So, the best deserves the best!

Question 16

Can I jump on when I see the Rolling Pub rolling by?

Accepted Answer

Sorry, no. Detroit Rolling Pub is a group event, and nearly all of our pedal bar tours either to capacity, or are a private party for a special occasion.

Question 17

How much does it cost? When do I pay? How do I pay?

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Prices are as listed below (booking fee added at checkout).

Question 18

What is your refund/reschedule/weather policy?

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Once a tour is booked it is non-refundable (no matter what, zero exceptions). If you need to reschedule for any reason, you are able to do so within 48 hours of your tour for a store credit.

Question 19

Do you combine groups? What's the smallest group you accommodate?

Accepted Answer

Sorry, we need a minimum of 6 riders in order to move the Rolling Pub. Detroit Rolling Pub cannot combine small groups. We have tried in the past and has proven to be too difficult to accommodate for many reasons.

Question 20

Should we tip our driver?

Accepted Answer

Well, that’s up to you, but as we say… “If you enjoyed your ride, then tip your guide!”

Question 21

Can I book more than 2 hours?

Accepted Answer

If you are interested in renting our pedal bar for the whole day or multiple days for your special event or outing- shoot us an e-mail and we will give you a special rate.

Question 22

Waiver?

Accepted Answer

EVERYBODY IN YOUR GROUP MUST SIGN ONLINE AHEAD OF THE TOUR. Each individual needs to sign this. You will get a confirmation email saying you signed. Please PRE-SIGN ahead of your tour to save time and prevent cutting into your tour time. Each individual will need to show the driver their signed waiver confirmation email.

Question 23

Are you guys really Detroit's Favorite Pedal Bar?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Zero doubt! We offer an experience like no other! We strive to make sure every single person has an unforgettable experience. We know you are coming on our Rolling Pub for a reason and we want to make sure you never forget it! We have had hundreds of thousand’s of people ride with us and we get the same response every time! THE BEST PEDAL BAR EVER!

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