{"id":39695,"date":"2021-06-05T11:00:34","date_gmt":"2021-06-05T10:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=39695"},"modified":"2021-06-04T17:03:04","modified_gmt":"2021-06-04T16:03:04","slug":"themed-tours-return-to-blackpool-including-evening-tours-during-the-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=39695","title":{"rendered":"Themed tours return to Blackpool \u2013 including evening tours during the summer!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As Blackpool Heritage Tram Tours continue to change and adapt their offering, a programme of special \u201cthemed\u201d tours have recently been announced \u2013 including the return of the popular Ghost Tour along with Afternoon Tea trams and probably most of interest to readers of this website, Evening Tours along the Promenade.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>These themed tours are on top of the previously announced standard Promenade and Coastal Tours which started from 29<sup>th<\/sup> May. And in addition there will also be Illumination Tours from September as usual. All tours can be pre-booked through the recently redesigned Blackpool Heritage Tram Tours website at <a href=\"https:\/\/blackpoolheritage.com\">https:\/\/blackpoolheritage.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Evening Tours<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>When?<\/strong> Selected Wednesdays and Saturdays throughout July and August. Departing at either 1800 or 1900.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where?<\/strong> North Pier and Tower to Little Bispham to Pleasure Beach to North Pier and Tower<\/p>\n<p><strong>How Much?<\/strong> Adults \u00a34, Children \u00a32, Family (2 adults\/2 children) \u00a312<\/p>\n<p><strong>What will be used for these tours?<\/strong> A variety of different trams are due to be used depending on the day of the tour:<\/p>\n<p>Saturday 3<sup>rd<\/sup>, Wednesday 14<sup>th<\/sup>, Saturday 24<sup>th<\/sup> July, Wednesday 11<sup>th<\/sup>, Saturday 28<sup>th<\/sup> August \u2013 Illuminated Frigate<\/p>\n<p>Saturday 17<sup>th<\/sup> July, Wednesday 4<sup>th<\/sup>, Saturday 21<sup>st<\/sup> August \u00a0\u2013 Vintage Tram (Bolton 66 or Standard 147)<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday 21<sup>st<\/sup>, Saturday 31<sup>st<\/sup> July, Saturday 7<sup>th<\/sup>, Wednesday 18<sup>th<\/sup> August \u2013 Boat Car<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday 28<sup>th<\/sup> July, Saturday 14<sup>th<\/sup>, Wednesday 25<sup>th<\/sup> August \u2013 Double Decker (either a Balloon or Rebuilt Balloon)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Afternoon Tea<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>When?<\/strong> Selected dates in July, August and September departing at 1315.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where?<\/strong> North Pier and Tower to Little Bispham to Imperial Hotel (break for Afternoon Tea!) and then back to Pleasure Beach and then North Pier and Little Bispham<\/p>\n<p><strong>How Much?<\/strong> \u00a325 per person<\/p>\n<p><strong>What will be used for these tours?<\/strong> It is planned that a double decker will be used for all tours<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ghost Tram<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>When?<\/strong> Selected dates in September, October and November departing at 1900 (31<sup>st<\/sup> October has additional tours planned)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where?<\/strong> North Pier and Tower to Little Bispham to Starr Gate to North Pier and Tower<\/p>\n<p><strong>How Much?<\/strong> Adults \u00a312, Children \u00a36<\/p>\n<p><strong>What will be used for these tours?<\/strong> It is planned that a double decker will be used for all tours<\/p>\n<p>As well as the announcement of these new tours, Blackpool Heritage Tram Tours have had a redesign with a new logo designed alongside a new \u201chouse style\u201d. You can see more of this new look \u2013 as well as details of all tours being planned and booking links \u2013 on their website at <a href=\"https:\/\/blackpoolheritage.com\/\">https:\/\/blackpoolheritage.com\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Blackpool Heritage Tram Tours continue to change and adapt their offering, a programme of special \u201cthemed\u201d tours have recently been announced \u2013 including the return of the popular Ghost Tour along with Afternoon Tea trams and probably most of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=39695\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39695"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39695"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39695\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39804,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39695\/revisions\/39804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}