First thing to create tour content is to create a post post. Theme has various post options for you display different content on your tour post. Here are the steps to create a tour post.
Please navigate to WordPress Dashboard > Tours > Add New Tour. Then enter its title and click “Edit with Elementor” option.
Now you will open Elementor page builder editor. You can customise a single tour contents using columns, image, navigation menu using Elementor widgets.
Import Demo Single Tour Template
When you edit the tour post using Elementor. You can import demo a single tour template by clicking on template button.
It will open a popup box. Click on “Blocks” tab and filter only “Theme Navigation” option. Then select header you want to import by clicking “Insert” button.
Elementor will ask to connect Elementor to your website. You have to create Elementor account and connect it to your website within this process (If you have already connected to Elementor. You can skip this step).
Once it’s imported successfully. You can customize a single tour columns, contents including text, image, video etc.
How to set basic tour booking using appointment booking plugin
This option you can create multiple footer content and edit it using Elementor page builder which provides very flexible layouts for each page.
We are using Elementor Page Builder plugin so you can use its drag&drop user interface to create your footer contents.
Please navigate to WordPress Dashboard > Footers > Add New Footer. Then enter its title and click “Edit with Elementor” option.
Now you will open Elementor page builder editor. You can import demo footer by clicking on template button.
Import Demo Footer
When you edit the footer post using Elementor. You can import demo footer by clicking on template button.
It will open a popup box. Click on “Blocks” tab and filter only “Theme Footer” option. Then select footer you want to import by clicking “Insert” button.
Elementor will ask to connect Elementor to your website. You have to create Elementor account and connect it to your website within this process (If you have already connected to Elementor. You can skip this step).
Once it’s imported successfully. You can customize footer columns, contents including social icons, buttons, logo image etc.
Setting up Footer content to pages
Once you save all changes for footer content. There are 2 options to set it up to pages.
First you can select it as default footer content for all pages via Appearance > Customize > Footer > General > Default Footer Content.
Then select “Display Footer Content From” option to “Footer Content”.
Second you can overwrite default footer content on selected page using Page option > Page Footer.
Why is there a space between my elements when I add a new widget to my layout?
You might’ve noticed that in Elementor there are some extra spaces between widgets by default. It’s not about the paddings or margins you may have set before, this is a default space that Elementor will add automatically between widgets. By default there is a minimum 20px space between widgets in your layout. But don’t worry! You can remove this extra space or change it.
Removing/Changing the space between elements
If you are editing a page in Elementor, you can globally change the space between elements and without having to leave Elementor.
1. From the Elementor left dashboard menu, click on the Burger icon in upper-left corner of the dashboard.
2. In Site Settings section click on Layout Settings.
3. Set your preferable space value in the Container Padding and gaps option.
We are using Elementor Page Builder plugin so you can use its drag&drop user interface to create your page contents. Here are detailed documention about how to use Elementor from its official page.
Fullscreen Menu is extensive sub menu which allow you to display various of menu links or other rich information including images, videos on full page content area.
Creating Fullscreen menu using Elementor
First please install and activate Elementor and Grand Tour Theme Elements for Elementor plugins before you proceed.
Once you get required plugins installed. Please follow below steps.
Create Fullscreen menu content posts
We are using Elementor Page Builder plugin so you can use its drag&drop user interface to create your mega menu contents.
Please navigate to WordPress Dashboard > Fullscreen Menus > Add New Fullscreen Menu. Then enter its title and click “Edit with Elementor” option.
Now you will open Elementor page builder editor. You can customize menu columns, contents including social icons, buttons, logo image etc.
Set site’s default Fullscreen Menu Post
Once you create a new fullscreen menu post. Next step is to setup the fullscreen menu as default one on your site.
Please navigate to WordPress Dashboard > Customize > Navigation > Fullscreen Menu > Default Fullscreen Menu and select the on your just created.
Add a link to Fullscreen Menu Post content using Elementor
One you have fullscreen menu post as default. The next step is to link element to open fullscreen menu content. So when user clink over assigned element. It will open selected fullscreen menu.
You can use widget such as button or icon to add link to mobile menu.
For example, I used icon widget then you have to add # to its link option so it’s clickable.
You can use widget such as button to add link to mobile menu. By open widget options. Click on “Advanced” tab and open “Link Options” then check “Link to fullscreen menu” option.
Setting up header & navigation menu using “Header Content” which build using Elementor page builder. It provides more flexibilities to fully customize main header content & layout.
First please install and activate Elementor and Grand Tour Theme Elements for Elementor plugins before you proceed.
Once you get required plugins installed. Please follow below steps.
First please navigate to Appearance > Customize > Navigation > General > Display Header Content From and select “Header Content”. Then look at “Default Header Content Settings” section.
Select each header contents for your preferred. If they are all empty. It means that you haven’t created any header posts to use from WordPress Dashboard > Headers.
Here are details about each header content options.
Default Header Content – Select default header content for general pages & posts
Default Sticky Header Content – Select default sticky header content for general pages & posts
Default Transparent Header Content – Select default transparent header content for general pages & posts
You can select each header content options from your current header posts. However if you don’t create anything yet. Please follow below instructions.
Create header content posts
We are using Elementor Page Builder plugin so you can use its drag&drop user interface to create your header contents.
Please navigate to WordPress Dashboard > Headers > Add New Header. Then enter its title and click “Edit with Elementor” option.
Now you will open Elementor page builder editor. You can customise header columns, image, navigation menu using Elementor widgets.
Import Demo Header
When you edit the header post using Elementor. You can import demo header by clicking on template button.
It will open a popup box. Click on “Blocks” tab and filter only “Theme Navigation” option. Then select header you want to import by clicking “Insert” button.
Elementor will ask to connect Elementor to your website. You have to create Elementor account and connect it to your website within this process (If you have already connected to Elementor. You can skip this step).
Once it’s imported successfully. You can customize menu columns, contents including social icons, buttons, logo image etc.
Adding Navigation Menu Widget
If you want to display your custom menu which you have already created it in Appearance > Menus. Simply select “elements” tab and search for “navigation”.
You will find “Theme Navigation Menu” widget there , drag it to where you want to display on the right side.
Then you can customize its options including typography, margin etc.
Adding Side/Mobile Menu Link
You can use widget such as button or icon to add link to mobile menu.
For example, I used icon widget then you have to add # to its link option so it’s clickable.
Then you need to link it to theme’s mobile menu. By open widget options. Click on “Advanced” tab and open “Link Options” then check “Link to side menu” option.
Setting up Header content to pages
Once you save all changes for header content. There are 2 options to set it up to pages.
First you can select it as default header content for all pages via Appearance > Customize > Navigation > General > Default Header Content.
Second you can overwrite default header content on selected page using Page option > Page Header when you edit a page individually.
What’s the different on each header state (sticky, transparent headers)
Our theme offers 3 header & navigation states. You can setup 3 different header posts for each states using above method. Please see details below about explanation of each states.
Page Header – Select this page header content for default page header state
Page Sticky Header –Select this page header content for sticky page header state which displays when users scroll down through page contents.
Page Transparent Header –Select this page header content for transparent menu page header state when you check “Make Menu Transparent” option.
First please navigate to Appearance > Customize > Footer > General > Display Footer Content From and select “Footer Content”.
Then next step is to create a footer post using Elementor.
Create footer content posts
This option you can create multiple footer content and edit it using Elementor page builder which provides very flexible layouts for each page.
We are using Elementor Page Builder plugin so you can use its drag&drop user interface to create your footer contents.
Please navigate to WordPress Dashboard > Footers > Add New Footer. Then enter its title and click “Edit with Elementor” option.
Now you will open Elementor page builder editor. You can import demo footer by clicking on template button.
It will open a popup box. Click on “Blocks” tab and filter only “Theme Footer” option. Then select footer you want to import by clicking “Insert” button.
Elementor will ask to connect Elementor to your website. You have to create Elementor account and connect it to your website within this process (If you have already connected to Elementor. You can skip this step).
Once it’s imported successfully. You can customize footer columns, contents including social icons, buttons, logo image etc.
Setting up Footer content to pages
Once you save all changes for footer content. There are 2 options to set it up to pages. The first option is to select it globally through theme customizer and it will apply to all pages.
First you can select it as default footer content option via Appearance > Customize > Footer > General > Default Footer Content and save changes.
Second way, you can overwrite default footer content on selected page using Page option > Page Footer. This option will only apply the selected footer post on individual page.
Setting up footer using “Sidebar”
Default way to displays footer when you activated theme.
Easy to setup. You can organise footer contents using WordPress classic sidebar and widgets and it should be working and ready to use.
Limited flexibility. You can choose from 4 different footer layouts.
Setting up footer post using Elementor
Provide unlimited flexibility. You can use drag&drop functionality to create columns, elements for your footer contents.
Customise logo images, main menu and any contents through Elementor widgets.
You have to footer header post for footer layout and set the one you want as default WordPress customizer (Appearance > Customize > Footer)
Why is there a space between my elements when I add a new widget to my layout?
You might’ve noticed that in Elementor there are some extra spaces between widgets by default. It’s not about the paddings or margins you may have set before, this is a default space that Elementor will add automatically between widgets. By default there is a minimum 20px space between widgets in your layout. But don’t worry! You can remove this extra space or change it.
Removing/Changing the space between elements
If you are editing a page in Elementor, you can globally change the space between elements and without having to leave Elementor.
1. From the Elementor left dashboard menu, click on the Burger icon in upper-left corner of the dashboard.
2. In Site Settings section click on Layout Settings.
3. Set your preferable space value in the Widgets Space option.
Elementor will ask to connect Elementor to your website. You have to create Elementor account and connect it to your website within this process (If you have already connected to Elementor. You can skip this step).
