Paris meets Emily in Paris fast. This official walking tour strings together the show’s best-known filming spots with real Paris streets and city context, and I love the way you get a Polaroid keepsake as part of the experience. I also like that the route mixes obvious fan favorites with classic neighborhoods like Jardin du Luxembourg. One thing to consider: it’s a solid walking route, and it’s not set up for wheelchair access or people with mobility limitations.

I’ve seen guides named Jasmine, Monica, Natalia, and Charlene leading this tour, and they consistently focus on both what happens in the series and how Paris works in real life. The most useful part for me is that you’re not just pointed at a building; you’re told what to look for and how to connect the scene to the place. If you’re the type who likes to linger, you’ll still get photo stops, but your pace will be brisk to fit everything in.

Quick hits before you go

• A tightly timed 150-minute route focused on Emily in Paris filming locations, plus classic Paris sights
• Photo stops that match the scenes, not random sightseeing
• A pastry break included early on, so you don’t burn energy on an empty stomach
• Jardin du Luxembourg and Pont des Arts for garden calm and river views in one loop
• A Polaroid photo and custom frame plus an Emily tote bag and branded map
• English-language live guidance on foot, starting at 19 Pl. du Panthéon

Why this Emily in Paris walking tour feels worth it

This is the kind of tour that works even if you’re not trying to “do everything” in Paris. The format is simple: you walk, you stop, you photograph, and your guide connects each location to what you remember from the show. That show-and-city pairing is exactly why people book it.

The best part for me is the balance. You get recognizable Emily in Paris places like Place de l’Estrapade, Pont des Arts, and the Louvre area, but you also slow down for parks and Parisian everyday life. Add the included pastry and the final Polaroid keepsake, and it stops feeling like a basic filming-location scavenger hunt.

The pacing matters. It’s designed to cover a lot in 2.5 hours, so wear shoes you can walk in for a while, even if you plan to take photos often.

Meeting point: finding the guide outside Les Dames Du Panthéon

You’ll meet your guide outside Les Dames Du Panthéon Hotel, at 19 Pl. du Panthéon. The guide is easy to spot: a red beret and a lanyard with an Emily by Paris badge.

Give yourself a little buffer here. Paris streets can be busy, and you don’t want to sprint across the neighborhood right before the tour starts. If you arrive early, take a minute to orient yourself so the first stop feels smooth instead of rushed.

Also plan to dress for the day. Bring weather-appropriate clothing and water, because your breaks are built into the route rather than added on request.

Place de l’Estrapade: apartment facade, Gabriel’s restaurant, and Boulangerie Moderne

The walk kicks off at Place de l’Estrapade, with a photo stop and a bit of time to look around. This is one of the key “I recognize that” moments, because it’s where you’ll see the facade connected to Emily’s apartment, plus the area used for Gabriel’s restaurant.

You’ll also make time for Boulangerie Moderne, which is basically built for a pastry selfie moment. I’d treat this as your first real camera burst of the tour. If you’re thinking about how to frame your shots, do it here before your energy gets spread across the whole route.

One small practical note: the stop is short. You’ll get a look and you’ll get pictures, but you won’t have time to wander far beyond the filming spot. If you love details, bring your curiosity and your phone tripod skills (if you use one), but keep moving with the group.

The local bakery stop: your included pastry break (and why it’s timed well)

After Place de l’Estrapade, the tour heads to a local bakery for local snacks and a food tasting. You’ll have about 20 minutes here, which is a smart chunk of time early in the walk.

You’ll receive a traditional pastry as part of the experience. Based on how guides describe it, it often comes as a warm pain au chocolat-style treat, which hits the sweet spot if you’re sightseeing in cooler months or on a gray day.

This stop matters because it’s not just food. It’s the tour’s way of slowing down long enough to experience Paris the way the show often hints at: quick, casual, and tied to real neighborhood life.

If you’re sensitive to sugar, plan for it. The pastry is included, but additional drinks or extras aren’t.

Jardin du Luxembourg: photo stops plus a calmer Paris rhythm

Next you’ll move into the Jardin du Luxembourg, with time for a photo stop, sightseeing, and walking through the space (about 20 minutes). This is a nice change from the more street-and-facade vibe of the early segment.

What I like about this part of the tour is the breathing room. Parks on a walking tour give you a chance to pause without feeling like you’re waiting in line somewhere. You get scenic views along the way too, which helps you keep the photo momentum without feeling like you’re only taking close-ups of buildings.

It’s also a good moment to reset your pace. If the first few stops feel like “look, photo, move,” Jardin du Luxembourg lets the experience feel more like a stroll—still guided, still structured, but less frantic.

Wear shoes you trust. Garden paths can be uneven, and the walking adds up over 150 minutes.

Café de Flore: a quick pass that still lands

You’ll pass by Café de Flore for a photo stop. This one is brief—about five minutes—but it’s one of those Paris café moments that carries weight even when you don’t go inside.

I see this stop as a “remember this from scenes” check-in. Even if you’ve only watched the show once, the café vibe helps stitch the story to the city’s long-running café culture.

Because the stop is short, come ready to shoot quickly. If you want a slower photo session, plan to linger afterward on your own, but keep the tour pace for the guided walk.

Pont des Arts and the Louvre esplanade: the postcard-to-real connection

Then you’re at Pont des Arts, with time for a photo stop and a walk-by (around 10 minutes). This is a strong choice for Emily in Paris fans because it’s both recognizable and visually satisfying. The bridge area also gives you an easy backdrop for photos without feeling like you’re hunting for the perfect angle for long.

After that, you pass by the Louvre Museum area, with time for a photo stop and walk-by (about five minutes). The Louvre doesn’t need an explanation—what you’re really doing here is using the show connection to give yourself a reason to look at the surroundings, not just the landmark name.

What to watch for: big Paris views can be windy and crowded. Move smart, take the shot when you can, and don’t let one difficult photo delay the rest of your route.

Palais-Royal Garden to Place de Valois: finishing with style

You’ll make your way to Palais-Royal Garden for sightseeing and a photo stop (about five minutes). This is a quieter, more elegant-feeling stop compared with the bridges and heavy landmark zones.

Then the tour finishes at Place de Valois. Ending here is a nice payoff because the area feels central enough to keep your momentum for whatever you do next. If you want to turn the day into a full-on Paris outing, this finish spot is convenient for continuing on foot.

The show tie-in moments: what your guide is doing for you

The tour’s real value is the guidance style. Guides like Jasmine, Monica, Natalia, and Charlene are highlighted across recent experiences, and the consistent theme is that they connect Emily in Paris filming locations to Paris context.

That means you don’t only hear what scene happened where. You also get explanations that help you understand the city’s layout and what makes certain places feel distinctly Parisian.

It’s also clear from what guides do during the walk that they help people take photos. If you’re traveling solo, this matters. It’s one of those “small service, big results” things that turns a tour from nice to memorable.

Your keepsakes: Polaroid frame, tote bag, and branded map

A big selling point here is that it’s not just a walk. You’ll take home a Polaroid Emily in Paris photo, delivered with a personalized photo frame. You’ll also receive an Emily in Paris tote bag and a special branded map.

This is practical keepsake design, not just freebies. The framed photo gives you a physical memory you’ll actually keep, and the branded map can help you revisit the route on your own later. The tote bag is also useful for everyday Paris errands, especially if you plan to do museums and day trips.

There’s also a personalized postcard experience tied to the branded Polaroid setup. Treat it like your tour souvenir wrap-up, not an add-on you might ignore.

Price and value: is $46 a good deal for 150 minutes?

At $46 per person for 150 minutes, the value comes from what you get beyond narration. Most walking tours charge similar amounts for guidance only. Here, you also receive a traditional pastry, a framed Polaroid keepsake, and a tote bag plus branded map.

If you’re an Emily in Paris fan, those items aren’t random. They reinforce the show connection, and they give you a memory that doesn’t fade when you leave the neighborhood.

It’s also good value if you like structured touring. You’re paying for someone to handle the route logic and the scene-to-place explanations, while you focus on walking and photographing.

Two things to keep in mind: transportation isn’t included, and additional food or drinks aren’t included. Still, you start with a pastry, so you’re less likely to blow your budget chasing snacks mid-walk.

Who should book this tour, and who might prefer something else

This is a great pick if you:

• Love Emily in Paris and want a walk that feels designed around the show
• Want a guided way to see central Paris spots without planning every stop yourself
• Enjoy photo stops and practical souvenirs like a framed Polaroid

It’s not a fit if you:

• Use a wheelchair or need mobility support for the walking route
• Rely on shorter, low-effort stops and might struggle with a packed 150-minute walk

For timing, I’d go when you can comfortably walk in mixed weather. Bring water and dress for the day, since the tour’s flow is steady and not built around long indoor breaks.

Should you book the Official Emily in Paris Locations Walking Tour?

Yes, if you want a fun, fandom-friendly way to see parts of Paris you’ll actually remember, this tour hits the right mix of show filming locations and classic city stops. The included pastry break and the framed Polaroid keepsake make it feel like more than a typical “stand and listen” tour.

Book it especially if you like the idea of being guided through the locations at the pace of a real day in Paris: short stops, quick photos, then movement again.

If you hate walking, need mobility accommodations, or aren’t interested in Emily in Paris at all, you might get more value from a broader Paris sightseeing tour instead.

FAQ

How long is the Emily in Paris locations walking tour?

The tour lasts 150 minutes.

What is the price per person?

The price is $46 per person.

Where do I meet the guide?

Meet outside Les Dames Du Panthéon Hotel at 19 Pl. du Panthéon.

How do I recognize my guide?

The guide wears a red beret and a lanyard with an Emily by Paris badge.

Is the tour in English?

Yes, the live tour guide is in English.

What’s included in the ticket price?

The tour includes a tour guide, a personalized Emily in Paris photo frame with a Polaroid photo, a traditional pastry, a custom Emily in Paris tote bag, and a special branded map.

Is transportation included?

No, transportation is not included.

Is there food during the tour?

Yes. You receive a traditional pastry as part of the experience, but additional food and drinks are not included.

Is this tour suitable for people with mobility impairments or wheelchair users?

No, it is not suitable for people with mobility impairments or wheelchair users.

What items are not allowed during the tour?

Oversize luggage, drones, and alcohol or drugs are not allowed.

Are there options for cancellation?

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.