"I hope all visitors will feel it's worth the price," May Tsang, general manager of tram operator the Peak Complex, said on Wednesday.
On Saturday morning, a woman surnamed Kwok and her young daughter were among a crowd of around a hundred waiting in line to try out the refurbished tram.A man surnamed Chau, who brought his two sons along for a family outing, said he was generally satisfied with the revamp."It's a bit pricey, but so is everything nowadays."
But they are now painted in a deep green colour, a nod to the tramcars in service from 1948 until 1989 - when they were refurbished in a burgundy red.
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