Looking for The Best 5 Things to do in Norwich, Vermont?
Tucked along the Connecticut River in the Upper Valley region, Norwich, Vermont is a small town with a big personality—and some truly unforgettable stops. Recently featured on WMUR Chronicle, Norwich has become a destination for those looking to experience classic Vermont charm, scenic beauty, and local flavor. Whether you’re a visitor or a local rediscovering your hometown, here are the five best things to do in Norwich, VT—spoiler alert: you can hit all five on one incredible E-Bike ride.
1. Ride with Vermont Bike & Brew
The best way to see Norwich? From the saddle of a pedal-assisted E-Bike. Vermont Bike & Brew’s Jasper Murdock’s Alehouse Tour starts and ends right at the historic Norwich Inn, taking you on a thoughtfully curated ride through the countryside, to the edge of town, and back again. With scenic river views, charming backroads, and easy-to-follow navigation, this self-guided adventure lets you explore at your own pace—with the option to stop at every destination on this list. Book your ride and turn your visit into an unforgettable Vermont experience.
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2. Visit King Arthur Baking Company
A national treasure for bakers, King Arthur Flour’s flagship campus is right here in Norwich, VT. With a bustling bakery, retail store, and hands-on baking school, it’s the perfect spot to grab a pastry, take a class, or stock up on gourmet baking goods. It’s also a popular stop for cyclists looking to fuel up mid-ride.
3. Pop into Dan & Whit’s
This timeless general store coined the motto: “If we don’t have it, you don’t need it”—and they prove it! Serving the community since 1891, this is no ordinary convenience store. It’s a beloved hub filled with everything from farm tools to maple syrup. Stop in for a snack, local souvenirs, or just to experience a slice of small-town Vermont life.
4. Grab a Pint at the Norwich Inn
Home to Jasper Murdock’s Alehouse, the Norwich Inn is as charming as it is historic. After your ride, kick back on the front porch or settle into the pub with a house-brewed pint. It’s the perfect place to reflect on the day’s adventure—or plan your next one.
5. Explore Sweetland Farm
Just a short ride from downtown Norwich, Sweetland Farm’s sweeping fields and adorable farm store make for a great pit stop. Snack in the shade near the flower gardens or pre-purchase a picnic basket with your bike tour and take your meal to a nearby river.
Ready to see it all?
Whether you’re here for the long haul or just passing through, these five stops capture the essence of Norwich, VT. With Vermont Bike & Brew, you don’t have to choose—experience them all on one effortless adventure.
Plan More Rides Around Norwich
Make a full day of it with our King Arthur Baking e-bike day trip, or cross the river with our top 5 things to do by bike in Hanover and Norwich. Both the Farm Stand E-Bike Tour and the Jasper Murdock’s E-Bike Tour start right here in Norwich. Want to set your own pace? Grab an e-bike rental in Thetford, just up the road.