Copenhagen , Denmark

The Forgotten Giants Private Tour

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About this experience

Thomas and his team have made many different sculptures from recycled materials and trash. They have specialized in making wooden sculptures from scrap wood, such as Hector Protector and Troels The Troll but they also have great experience with making sculptures from other materials such as plastic, and even cardboard.

Available options

Private Tour - Up to 8 People

Private Tour - Up to 8 People<br/>Pickup included

Private Tour - Up to 4 People

Private Tour - Up to 4 People<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Bottled water

All Fees and Taxes

Detailed itinerary

Hill Top Trine is resting on top of a little hill in Hvidovre, Copenhagen, where you can crawl into the palms of her hands and get a beautiful viewpoint overlooking Avedøresletten. She is named after one of the volunteers who worked on one of the other hidden giants.

Sleeping Louis is taking a nap on a hill, covered in trees and nature, in a secret place in Rødovre outside of Copenhagen. People can crawl into his gaping mouth, and play or even sleep inside of him.

scar under the bridge is made from scrapwood from a torn down watermill and broken pallets from local industries. He is named after an artist from Chile who came to visit Thomas and help him in his work during the time that Thomas and his team was building the sculpture.

ittle Tilde is located in the area of Vallensbæk Mose, af beautiful area filled with wild nature and animal life. She watches through the trees at the other side of a small lake, from where you will be able to catch a glimpse of her at a distance.

Teddy friendly is made from local scrapwood, including cut offs from cut down local trees, which has been used for his fur. He is standing at a water stream, at a lake holding out his hand helping people to cross.

Thomas On The Mountain has found a good place to chill on top of a hill. From here he has a great view of the municipality of Albertslund, and so can you if you join him. His legs are long, and a good place to sit with your friends

What's not included

Lunch

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Copenhagen

Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, is a charming city known for its picturesque canals, historic architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. It seamlessly blends old-world charm with modern innovation, making it a unique and appealing destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Tivoli Gardens

Tivoli Gardens is one of the world's oldest and most famous amusement parks, offering a mix of thrilling rides, beautiful gardens, and live entertainment.

Entertainment 3-5 hours Moderate (150-250 DKK for entry and rides)

The Little Mermaid

The Little Mermaid is a famous statue inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale, located by the waterside in the Langelinie park.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Rosenborg Castle

Rosenborg Castle is a 17th-century castle that houses the Danish Crown Jewels and offers a glimpse into royal Danish history.

Historical 1-2 hours Moderate (115 DKK for entry)

Nyhavn

Nyhavn is a picturesque waterfront district known for its colorful 17th-century townhouses, canals, and lively atmosphere.

Historical 1-2 hours Free to explore (costs vary for canal tours and dining)

Christiansborg Palace

Christiansborg Palace is the seat of the Danish Parliament, the Prime Minister's Office, and the Supreme Court. It also houses the Royal Reception Rooms and the Royal Stables.

Historical 1-2 hours Moderate (135 DKK for entry to the Royal Reception Rooms and Royal Stables)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Smørrebrød

An open-faced sandwich typically served on rye bread, topped with ingredients like pickled herring, roast beef, or shrimp.

Lunch Can be vegetarian or vegan with appropriate toppings

Frikadeller

Danish meatballs made from a mixture of pork and veal, served with potatoes and gravy.

Dinner Contains meat

Æbleskiver

Small, spherical pancakes traditionally served during the Christmas season, often dusted with powdered sugar and accompanied by jam and whipped cream.

Dessert Contains gluten and dairy

Rødgrød med Fløde

A traditional Danish dessert made from berries, usually raspberries or red currants, served with cream.

Dessert Contains dairy

Popular Activities

Biking Kayaking Hiking Spas Saunas Picnicking in parks Museum visits Art galleries

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season in Copenhagen, offering long daylight hours, pleasant weather, and a variety of outdoor activities. The city comes alive with festivals, outdoor dining, and vibrant nightlife.

15°C to 23°C 59°F to 73°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Danish
Widely spoken: English, German
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Danish Krone (DKK)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Copenhagen is generally a very safe city with a low crime rate. However, as with any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services

Getting there

By air

Copenhagen Airport • 8 km from city center

By train

Copenhagen Central Station

By bus

Copenhagen Central Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The Metro is efficient, clean, and easy to use. It operates 24 hours on Fridays and Saturdays, making it convenient for late-night travel.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Taxa 4x35, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Indre By (Inner City) Vesterbro Nørrebro Østerbro Frederiksberg

Day trips

Malmö, Sweden

35 km from Copenhagen • Half day to full day

Malmö is a vibrant Swedish city just across the Øresund Bridge from Copenhagen, offering a mix of historic sites, modern architecture, and a lively cultural scene.

Kronborg Castle

40 km from Copenhagen • Half day

Kronborg Castle is a historic castle and UNESCO World Heritage Site, best known as the setting for Shakespeare's Hamlet.

Louisiana Museum of Modern Art

50 km from Copenhagen • Full day

The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art is a renowned art museum located in Humlebæk, just north of Copenhagen, offering a stunning collection of modern and contemporary art.

Festivals

Copenhagen Jazz Festival • July Copenhagen Pride • August Copenhagen Christmas Markets • December

Pro tips

Consider purchasing a Copenhagen Card for unlimited public transportation and free entry to many attractions
Use a bike to get around the city, as Copenhagen is known for its bike-friendly infrastructure and culture
Try local specialties like smørrebrød, frikadeller, and æbleskiver for a true taste of Danish cuisine
Visit the city's many museums and cultural institutions, which offer a wealth of knowledge and history
Explore the city's vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and attractions