Go City or CityPASS? Credit-based or unlimited days? Before you pick a destination pass, it helps to understand how the programmes actually work — and why picking the wrong one for your travel style can cost more than buying individual tickets would have. That's what these pages are for.
Go City and CityPASS are built on completely different models. One gives you a fixed bundle of the city's top attractions. The other lets you pick. The right choice depends on your travel style — not just the price.
Go City sells three different pass models — Essentials, Explorer, and All-Inclusive. Here's how each one works and which fits your trip.
Go City's unlimited day-based pass suits a specific type of visitor. Here's who gets value from it and when the Explorer Pass is the smarter pick.
Which pass saves more in San Diego depends on which attractions are on each — and the answer isn't obvious. We've done the numbers for the most common itineraries.
Boston is one of the cities where CityPASS and Go City overlap significantly. Here's which one comes out ahead for most visitors, and why.
Not sure whether a pass makes sense for your trip at all? This guide covers the four situations where passes save money — and the four where they don't.
The actual arithmetic, worked through with real prices from Chicago, New York, and London — so you can run the same check on your own list.