Set out on a unique 3.5-hour private treasure hunt through Copenhagen with the "Forgotten Giants E-Bike" adventure. Explore whimsical sculptures created by Danish artist Thomas Dambo as you bike through Zealand’s picturesque landscapes on luxurious "Maravelo" e-bikes. This eco-friendly tour, led by a knowledgeable local guide, allows you to discover hidden gems and appreciate Copenhagen’s commitment to sustainable art. But what secrets will you uncover on this extraordinary journey?
Key Points
- Set out on a 3.5-hour private e-bike treasure hunt to explore the Forgotten Giants, a series of sustainable art installations by Danish artist Thomas Dambo.
- Discover four towering sculptures made from local scrap wood and recycled materials, located across the suburbs of Copenhagen.
- Traverse picturesque landscapes on a guided e-bike tour, experiencing Denmark’s natural beauty and learning about the environmental ethos behind the artwork.
- Enjoy the comfort and safety of luxurious "Maravelo" e-bikes, with a local guide providing insights and equipment like helmets and cameras.
- Gain an appreciation for Copenhagen’s green initiatives and the role of sustainable art in promoting environmental consciousness.
Tour Overview
The Copenhagen: Private Forgotten Giants E-Bike Treasure Hunt is a 3.5-hour activity that allows participants to engage in an open-air treasure hunt and discover four Forgotten Giants sculptures created by Danish artist Thomas Dambo.
Priced from $181.94 per person, the private tour is available in English, Danish, Russian, and Arabic. Travelers can explore Denmark’s landscapes, biking through several towns and enjoying scenic views.
The experience includes an e-bike, safety equipment, and a local guide. It’s not suitable for children under 14 and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
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Exploring the Forgotten Giants
As participants embark on the Copenhagen: Private Forgotten Giants E-Bike Treasure Hunt, they’ll have the opportunity to discover four unique sculptural works created by Danish artist Thomas Dambo.
The "Forgotten Giants" include Sleeping Louis, Little Tilde, Thomas on the Mountain, and Teddy Friendly. Crafted from local scrap wood and recycled materials, these whimsical figures are hidden throughout the scenic landscapes of Glostrup, Høje Taastrup, Albertslund, and Valensbæk.
The e-bike tour allows guests to explore Denmark’s nature while learning about Dambo’s sustainable art and the stories behind these captivating Forgotten Giants.
Biking Through Copenhagen’s Landscapes
Participants embark on a scenic e-bike adventure through the picturesque landscapes of Zealand, Denmark. The 3.5-hour tour takes riders through the suburbs of Glostrup, Høje Taastrup, Albertslund, and Valensbæk, offering stunning views of the region’s natural beauty. Riders enjoy the ease and comfort of the luxurious "Maravelo" e-bikes, designed for safety and convenience. Along the way, they discover the "Forgotten Giants" sustainable art installations by Thomas Dambo, made from local scrap wood and recycled materials.
| Location | Distance | Terrain | Duration |
| — | — | — | — |
| Glostrup | 5 km | Suburban | 45 mins |
| Høje Taastrup | 7 km | Mixed | 60 mins |
| Albertslund | 4 km | Urban | 30 mins |
| Valensbæk | 3 km | Coastal | 25 mins |
Sustainable Art by Thomas Dambo
Thomas Dambo, a renowned Danish artist, creates whimsical and sustainable art installations across Copenhagen’s parks and green spaces.
His Forgotten Giants series features large-scale wooden sculptures that blend seamlessly into the natural landscape. Using only local scrap wood and recycled materials, Dambo crafts these imaginative creatures as a way to inspire environmental consciousness.
Riders on the e-bike tour will have the chance to discover four of these hidden giants – Sleeping Louis, Little Tilde, Thomas on the Mountain, and Teddy Friendly.
Through Dambo’s work, visitors gain an appreciation for sustainable art and Copenhagen’s commitment to green initiatives.
More Great Tours NearbyE-Bike Experience and Equipment
Riders on the Copenhagen E-Bike Treasure Hunt embark on a thrilling journey through the city’s picturesque landscapes aboard luxurious "Maravelo" e-bikes.
These electric bikes are designed for safety and ease, with a high-tech Livall helmet and Osmo Pocket Camera to capture stunning footage. A local guide leads the way, ensuring participants explore Denmark’s natural beauty while learning about sustainable art.
Along the ride, guests enjoy complimentary bottled water. The tour isn’t suitable for children under 14, but the e-bike experience offers an exciting and eco-friendly way to discover Copenhagen’s hidden treasures.
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Meeting Point and Directions
The meeting location for the Copenhagen E-Bike Treasure Hunt is outside Nordvestkirken, which is accessible via Bus 68.
Detailed directions to the starting point are available on Google Maps.
Riders will meet their local guide at this designated spot to begin their immersive e-bike exploration of Copenhagen’s Forgotten Giants.
The meeting point is conveniently located, making it easy for participants to find and commence their private treasure hunt adventure through the city’s picturesque landscapes and sustainable art installations.
With clear directions provided, guests can arrive at the starting point with confidence and ready to embark on their unique e-bike experience.
Customer Feedback and Highlights
Travelers have praised the Copenhagen E-Bike Treasure Hunt for its lighthearted experience and exploration of the city’s parks and sustainable art installations.
A UK visitor, John, highlighted the varied scenery and recommended a nearby cafe.
An Australian, Jo-Ann, enjoyed the easy e-bike ride and the knowledgeable guide.
The easy e-bike ride and the knowledgeable guide made the experience enjoyable, according to Australian traveler Jo-Ann.
Gene from the USA appreciated the stops for refreshments and discussions about Copenhagen’s sustainable art.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
You can easily book your spot on the Copenhagen E-Bike Treasure Hunt and pay later.
The activity offers flexible booking, allowing you to reserve your place without paying upfront.
There’s also free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, giving you the freedom to adjust your plans if needed.
This ensures you can secure your spot with confidence, knowing you can receive a full refund if your plans change.
The booking process is simple and hassle-free, letting you focus on getting excited for your e-bike adventure exploring Copenhagen’s Forgotten Giants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tour Suitable for Individuals With Disabilities?
The tour is not explicitly mentioned as suitable for individuals with disabilities. However, the use of e-bikes and safety equipment suggests it may accommodate some physical limitations, though specific accessibility details are not provided.
Can We Bring Our Own Cameras or Do We Have to Use the Provided One?
Participants can bring their own cameras, as the tour provides an Osmo Pocket Camera for high-quality video. The included camera is offered as an option, but guests are free to use their own devices as well.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
Participants can bring their own cameras instead of using the provided one. As for extending the tour duration, there’s no explicit mention of that option in the details provided. The tour has a fixed 3.5-hour duration.
Can We Make Stops for Meals or Refreshments During the Tour?
Yes, the tour includes a complimentary bottle of water, and travelers can make stops for meals or refreshments during the 3.5-hour experience at their discretion. The guide is knowledgeable about nearby cafes and recommendations.
What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Private Tour?
The tour is private, so the group size is flexible. The details note it’s a private tour, with no maximum group size specified. Participants can make stops for refreshments and meals during the 3.5-hour experience.
The Sum Up
The "Forgotten Giants E-Bike" adventure offers a unique opportunity to explore Copenhagen’s enchanting landscape and discover the whimsical sculptures of Danish artist Thomas Dambo. Utilizing eco-friendly e-bikes, participants can enjoy the city’s commitment to sustainable art while enjoying picturesque views. This 3.5-hour private treasure hunt is suitable for ages 14 and up, providing a memorable and engaging experience for all.
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