{"id":10900,"date":"2015-08-07T11:22:25","date_gmt":"2015-08-07T10:22:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/?p=10900"},"modified":"2023-03-03T14:58:50","modified_gmt":"2023-03-03T13:58:50","slug":"navigo-pass-vs-paris-visite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/navigo-pass-vs-paris-visite\/","title":{"rendered":"Navigo Pass or Paris Visite: Which One Is the Best for You?"},"content":{"rendered":"

You are coming to visit Paris for a few days, or you are traveling to the capital, and you want to move throughout the city. Parisian transports have a large number of offers, so we sometimes don\u2019t know which one to choose. So, for your unlimited journeys by metro, RER and bus; between the Navigo Pass or the Paris Visite Package, which one should you go for? <\/strong>
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Pass Navigo or Paris Visit? Our comparison (Cr\u00e9dits photo : DXR \/ Daniel Vorndran<\/a> \/ CC BY-SA<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Navigo Pass<\/h2>\n
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Source : Chabe01<\/a>, CC BY SA 4.0<\/a>, via Wikimedia Commons<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

As an essential tool for Parisians<\/strong>, the Navigo Pass is the most used transport ticket in Paris<\/strong>, and is also the cheapest way to go around the capital<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

There are various Navigo Pass options<\/strong>. But for a short time in Paris\u2014at most, for a week\u2014we advise you to choose the Navigo Week Pass.<\/p>\n

This Pass gives you an unlimited access to different means of transports<\/strong>: Metro, Bus, RER, Tram, Noctilien (night bus), Montmartrobus and Montmartre Funicular.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s important to note that the Pass is not valid with the Orlyval<\/strong> (automatic shuttle serving Orly airport).<\/p>\n

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Zones<\/h3>\n

Navigo Pass works in several different areas<\/strong>, and it\u2019s important to take them into account in order to know which ones will allow you to move around as you wish during your stay.<\/p>\n

Please note that Paris corresponds to zone 1 and if you wish to go to Disneyland Paris<\/a> or Versailles<\/a>, you will need a Navigo Pass \u201cAll Areas\u201d (1 to 5).<\/p>\n

If necessary, it is possible to supplement with a ticket for a journey.<\/p>\n

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Prices<\/h3>\n

The price for a Navigo Week Pass varies, depending on the areas you wish to use it in:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Zones\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\nPrice
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All Zones<\/td>\n\u20ac30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2-3<\/td>\n\u20ac27.85<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3-4<\/td>\n\u20ac26.60<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4-5<\/td>\n\u20ac26.10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

You can find out more on the \u00cele de France Mobilit\u00e9s website. <\/a>(in french).<\/p>\n

The Navigo Pass doesn\u2019t have any special rates for children.<\/strong><\/p>\n

This Weekly Pass works from Monday to Sunday. Please note that this schedule cannot be changed!<\/p>\n

You can\u2019t, for example, use it from Wednesday to Tuesday. If you only stay for the day in Paris, you can choose the Navigo Day Pass.<\/strong><\/p>\n

To use the Navigo Week Pass, you will first need to obtain a Navigo Discovery Pass<\/strong>, which you can get at a Navigo agency or at some tickets offices in stations.<\/p>\n

Once this Pass is obtained, you can charge your Week Pass on the card, at any RER or metro station.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Disadvantages of the Navigo Pass<\/h3>\n

There are, however, some drawbacks<\/strong> with the Navigo Pass:<\/p>\n