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Budapest
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Passes, transport and programmes ↓Passes & attractions
Budapest Card
Official pass with transport and services according to the version selected. Compare duration, attractions and terms before buying.
How to use it · requirements
- Choose the edition and duration on BKK: Classic, Plus and Flexi have different inclusions.
- For voucher purchases, check the listed collection points and follow the instructions for your card format to start validity.
- Check airport transfers, reservations and each attraction’s entry requirements separately.
Transport
BudapestGO · BKK
Plan journeys and check tickets, passes and service notices. The 100E Airport Express has dedicated conditions: do not treat it as a regular city bus.
How to use it · requirements
- Check the route, fare and validation method before boarding.
- For the airport, check the 100E rules against the version of your card.
Culture & leisure
Budapest Info · Müpa
Local calendars to complement a guide with concerts, gatherings and activities. Check programme language and conditions for children and groups.
How to use it · requirements
- Choose a date in the official calendar.
- Book directly with the venue or organiser.
Bologna
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Passes, transport and programmes ↓Passes & attractions
Bologna Welcome Card
Easy and Plus include different services. Validity starts with the first on-site use and lasts up to 15 days, or until the included services are used up.
How to use it · requirements
- Compare Easy and Plus on the official website.
- Discover Bologna, Clock Tower and bike hire require reservations: follow the instructions received after purchase.
- Each included service can be used once. Check closing days.
Transport
TPER · Local transport
Routes, timetables, travel tickets and notices directly from the operator. Plan journeys between the station, centre and event venue.
How to use it · requirements
- Choose your route and check the applicable fare.
- Check the validation required for your ticket.
Visits & programmes
Bologna Welcome · Events and visits
Add exhibitions, routes and activities from the official calendar. Check dates, access and availability on the individual event page.
How to use it · requirements
- Open the calendar and choose the date and activity.
- Check accessibility, language and booking details.
Milan
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Passes, transport and programmes ↓Passes & attractions
YesMilano City Pass
Digital pass: check the version, included attractions and transport. Activation and bookings are managed in the YesMilano Pass app.
How to use it · requirements
- After buying online, download the app and sign in using the booking reference and travel date.
- Choose a start date and reserve visits in the Activities section.
- Open Transport and follow the instructions to use the travel ticket. Check phone compatibility and availability.
Transport
ATM · Milan transport
Check routes, tickets and service information before travelling between the centre, neighbourhoods and exhibition venues.
How to use it · requirements
- Check that your fare covers the full route.
- Follow the operator’s purchase and validation instructions.
Culture & programmes
YesMilano · City life
Destination information and ideas to complement a stay or business trip. Bookings remain on individual providers’ websites.
How to use it · requirements
- Consult practical information and plan your visit.
- Check opening times, accessibility and tickets with the venue.
Moscow
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Passes, transport and programmes ↓Transport card
Troika · Moscow Transport
Troika is a card for paying for urban transport, not a general museum or attraction pass. Check purchase points, fares and top-up methods on the transport portal.
How to use it · requirements
- Buy from a point listed by the operator.
- For remote top-ups, check how to write the balance to your card before use.
Places & routes
Discover Moscow
A starting point for places, routes and city information. Always check entry and bookings on the website of the venue you want to visit.
How to use it · requirements
- Choose places based on the area and time available.
- Confirm visiting hours and conditions with the venue.
Museums & families
Jewish Museum · Programmes
Exhibitions and family programmes from the museum. Listings show age groups and individual sessions: check language, reservations and availability.
How to use it · requirements
- Open the exhibition or workshop calendar.
- Check the requirements before purchasing a ticket from the museum.
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