Paris Flex Pass and The Paris Pass Explorer are both choice passes: you pick a set number of attractions from each list. One adult pays from EUR 104.90 for Turbopass Flex Pass and from EUR 84 for Paris Pass Explorer, checked October 2026.
We price 12 attractions on one or both of them, and both include 4. Only Turbopass Flex Pass has Palais Garnier, self-guided visit, Eiffel Tower, second floor by lift and Sainte-Chapelle and 4 more; only Paris Pass Explorer has Eiffel Tower, second floor by stairs.
On the 3 plans worked out below for 2 adults, Paris Pass Explorer costs less on all 3. The figures are arithmetic on published prices, not a rating of either pass.
Turbopass Flex Pass, adult from
EUR 104.90
Paris Pass Explorer, adult from
EUR 84
Priced on both
4 of 12
Prices checked
October 2026
The two passes on 3 plans
2 adults, no children, a packed pace of up to 4 visits a day. Each plan takes the attractions with a published price that either pass includes: our first visit picks first, then the dearest. Real cost is the pass for the group plus the tickets it leaves at the gate.
Paris Flex Pass and The Paris Pass Explorer on each plan, for 2 adults in EUR
Prices checked October 2026. Worth The Pass compares published prices on the date shown. Passes change what they include; check the seller's page before you buy.
Options and prices side by side
Every option each seller lists. The last column is the engine's break-even for one adult, with the cheapest attractions on the pass first.
Choice of attractions, sold by Go City. Prices for one person in EUR, checked October 2026.
The Paris Pass Explorer options and prices in EUR, checked October 2026
Option
Adult
Child
Pays off for one adult
3 picks, valid 30 days
EUR 84
EUR 59, child 2 to 17
Only with its 3 dearest attractions
4 picks, valid 30 days
EUR 99
EUR 69, child 2 to 17
After any 4 of its priced attractions
5 picks, valid 30 days
EUR 114
EUR 79, child 2 to 17
After any 5 of its priced attractions
6 picks, valid 30 days
EUR 129
EUR 89, child 2 to 17
After any 5 of its priced attractions
7 picks, valid 30 days
EUR 144
EUR 99, child 2 to 17
Not with the attractions we price
What each one includes
12 attractions in our Paris data are on one or both passes, dearest at the gate first. Adult gate prices in EUR, checked October 2026; the terms are our summary of what each seller states.
Attractions on Paris Flex Pass and The Paris Pass Explorer, with adult gate prices in EUR
One of the picks. Booking needed, also with the pass. Timed entry
Conciergerie
EUR 13
One of the picks. Timed entry. One pick covers Sainte-Chapelle and Conciergerie together
Not included
Musée de l'Orangerie
EUR 11
One of the picks. Timed entry
Not included
2 things
Musée du Louvre and Palace of Versailles. 2 adults, 3 days at a packed pace, gate total EUR 134 for the group. Paris Pass Explorer costs EUR 41.80 less than Turbopass Flex Pass for this plan: EUR 168 for the group, pass and gate tickets together.
Skip itRanked 3 of 5 for this plan
Paris Flex Pass
2 adults, 3 days at a packed pace, gate total EUR 134 for the 2 attractions listed below.
First on this plan: The Paris Pass Explorer, Skip it; it costs EUR 34 more than the gate (25% of the gate total).
2 attractions. Of the options that fit 3 days at a packed pace, this one has the smallest loss. It uses 2 of its 2 picks.
EUR 75.80more than the gate, 56% of the gate totalfor this plan
Gate tickets for the planEUR 134
With Paris Flex PassEUR 209.80
Pass EUR 209.80
No further included attraction with a published price makes this pass pay off for this plan.
2 visits in 3 days fits a packed pace of 4 a day.
Covered by the pass
Palace of VersaillesEUR 70
Musée du LouvreEUR 64
Paid at the gate
Nothing: the pass covers the whole plan.
Pass price per person
Adult x 2EUR 104.90
The pass price is the rate for visitors from outside the EU; EU residents pay less.
Skip itRanked 1 of 5 for this plan
The Paris Pass Explorer
2 adults, 3 days at a packed pace, gate total EUR 134 for the 2 attractions listed below.
Next on this plan: Paris Museum Pass, Skip it; it costs EUR 36 more than the gate (26% of the gate total).
3 attractions. Of the options that fit 3 days at a packed pace, this one has the smallest loss. It uses 2 of its 3 picks.
EUR 34more than the gate, 25% of the gate totalfor this plan
Gate tickets for the planEUR 134
With The Paris Pass ExplorerEUR 168
Pass EUR 168
It pays off only with dearer picks: 1 more of its most expensive attractions.
2 visits in 3 days fits a packed pace of 4 a day.
Covered by the pass
Palace of VersaillesEUR 70
Musée du LouvreEUR 64
Paid at the gate
Nothing: the pass covers the whole plan.
Pass price per person
Adult x 2EUR 84
5 things
Musée du Louvre, Palace of Versailles, Arc de Triomphe, Big Bus Paris, Discover ticket and Palais Garnier, self-guided visit. 2 adults, 3 days at a packed pace, gate total EUR 294 for the group. Paris Pass Explorer costs EUR 105.80 less than Turbopass Flex Pass for this plan: EUR 250 for the group, pass and gate tickets together.
Skip itRanked 4 of 5 for this plan
Paris Flex Pass
2 adults, 3 days at a packed pace, gate total EUR 294 for the 5 attractions listed below.
First on this plan: The Paris Pass Explorer, Worth it; it saves EUR 44 (14% of the gate total).
2 attractions. Of the options that fit 3 days at a packed pace, this one has the smallest loss. It uses 2 of its 2 picks.
EUR 61.80more than the gate, 21% of the gate totalfor this plan
Gate tickets for the planEUR 294
With Paris Flex PassEUR 355.80
Pass EUR 209.80 still at the gate EUR 146
No further included attraction with a published price makes this pass pay off for this plan.
2 visits in 3 days fits a packed pace of 4 a day.
Covered by the pass
Big Bus Paris, Discover ticketEUR 78
Palace of VersaillesEUR 70
Paid at the gate
Arc de TriompheEUR 32
Musée du LouvreEUR 64
Palais Garnier, self-guided visitEUR 50
Pass price per person
Adult x 2EUR 104.90
The pass price is the rate for visitors from outside the EU; EU residents pay less.
Worth itRanked 1 of 5 for this plan
The Paris Pass Explorer
2 adults, 3 days at a packed pace, gate total EUR 294 for the 5 attractions listed below.
Next on this plan: Paris Museum Pass, Close call; it costs EUR 4 more than the gate (1% of the gate total).
3 attractions. Of the options that fit 3 days at a packed pace, this one has the highest saving. It uses 3 of its 3 picks.
EUR 44less than the gate, 14% of the gate totalfor this plan
Gate tickets for the planEUR 294
With The Paris Pass ExplorerEUR 250
Pass EUR 168 still at the gate EUR 82
It pays off already for this plan.
3 visits in 3 days fits a packed pace of 4 a day.
Covered by the pass
Big Bus Paris, Discover ticketEUR 78
Palace of VersaillesEUR 70
Musée du LouvreEUR 64
Paid at the gate
Arc de TriompheEUR 32
Palais Garnier, self-guided visitEUR 50
Pass price per person
Adult x 2EUR 84
Everything: 12 things
Musée du Louvre, Palace of Versailles, Arc de Triomphe, Big Bus Paris, Discover ticket, Palais Garnier, self-guided visit, Eiffel Tower, second floor by lift, Sainte-Chapelle, Bateaux Parisiens, 1 hour sightseeing cruise, Musée de l'Armée, Invalides, Eiffel Tower, second floor by stairs, Conciergerie and Musée de l'Orangerie. 2 adults, 3 days at a packed pace, gate total EUR 532.60 for the group. Paris Pass Explorer costs EUR 107.80 less than Turbopass Flex Pass for this plan: EUR 482.60 for the group, pass and gate tickets together.
Skip itRanked 5 of 5 for this plan
Paris Flex Pass
2 adults, 3 days at a packed pace, gate total EUR 532.60 for the 12 attractions listed below.
First on this plan: Paris Museum Pass, Worth it; it saves EUR 122 (22% of the gate total).
4 attractions. Of the options that fit 3 days at a packed pace, this one has the smallest loss. It uses 4 of its 4 picks.
EUR 57.80more than the gate, 10% of the gate totalfor this plan
Gate tickets for the planEUR 532.60
With Paris Flex PassEUR 590.40
Pass EUR 339.80 still at the gate EUR 250.60
No further included attraction with a published price makes this pass pay off for this plan.
Questions about Turbopass Flex Pass and Paris Pass Explorer
Which costs less, Paris Flex Pass or The Paris Pass Explorer?
One adult pays from EUR 104.90 for Paris Flex Pass and from EUR 84 for The Paris Pass Explorer, checked October 2026. The price alone does not settle it. For 2 adults at a packed pace: 2 things: Paris Pass Explorer costs EUR 41.80 less; Turbopass Flex Pass Skip it, Paris Pass Explorer Skip it. 5 things: Paris Pass Explorer costs EUR 105.80 less; Turbopass Flex Pass Skip it, Paris Pass Explorer Worth it. Everything: 12 things: Paris Pass Explorer costs EUR 107.80 less; Turbopass Flex Pass Skip it, Paris Pass Explorer Close call. Tick your own plan in the Paris calculator to see which comes out lower for you.
What does Paris Flex Pass include that The Paris Pass Explorer does not?
Paris Flex Pass includes 7 attractions with a published price that The Paris Pass Explorer leaves out: Palais Garnier, self-guided visit (EUR 25), Eiffel Tower, second floor by lift (EUR 23.50), Sainte-Chapelle (EUR 22), Musée de l'Armée, Invalides (EUR 17), Arc de Triomphe (EUR 16), Conciergerie (EUR 13) and 1 more. Prices for one adult at the gate, checked October 2026.
What does The Paris Pass Explorer include that Paris Flex Pass does not?
The Paris Pass Explorer includes 1 attraction with a published price that Paris Flex Pass leaves out: Eiffel Tower, second floor by stairs (EUR 14.80). Prices for one adult at the gate, checked October 2026.
Do Paris Flex Pass and The Paris Pass Explorer have child prices?
Paris Flex Pass: EUR 29 to EUR 85, child 2 to 11; EUR 49.90 to EUR 169.90, youth 12 to 17. The Paris Pass Explorer: EUR 59 to EUR 99, child 2 to 17. Enter each child's age in the calculator: the band that applies is shown next to each price.
How long are Paris Flex Pass and The Paris Pass Explorer valid?
Paris Flex Pass comes in 2 picks, valid 365 days, 3 picks, valid 365 days, 4 picks, valid 365 days, 5 picks, valid 365 days, 6 picks, valid 365 days and 7 picks, valid 365 days. The Paris Pass Explorer comes in 3 picks, valid 30 days, 4 picks, valid 30 days, 5 picks, valid 30 days, 6 picks, valid 30 days and 7 picks, valid 30 days. The math fits your visits into those days at 2 a day relaxed or 4 a day packed.
