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Palais-Royal
20m
Upon arrival at the Palais-Royal, your Guide will take you through the 17th-century arcades that once served as the scene for international productions. You’ll walk through the gardens, understand why this discreet space is one of the favourites of directors looking for elegance without crowds, and hear the story of how a royal palace became one of Paris’s most cinematic — and least touristic — corners.
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Pyramide Du Louvre
20m
When you arrive at the Louvre Pyramid, your Guide will show you why this glass structure designed by I. M. Pei became one of the most recognized scenarios of world cinema, immortalized in The Da Vinci Code. You will hear the history of the controversy that the construction caused when it was inaugurated, understand the architectural details that most visitors pass directly unnoticed, and have time for photos in the viewpoint that best captures the pyramid framed by the historic palace around.
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Pont des Arts
20m
Your Guide will take you to this pedestrian bridge over the Seine, stage of one of the most striking Midnight scenes in Paris. You’ll understand why directors around the world choose this particular spot to film the city, listen to the history of the old custom of love locks removed by the city council for structural reasons, and have time for photos with the view that connects the Institut de France to the Louvre.
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Pont Neuf
20m
Although the name means "new bridge", your Guide will explain why this is actually the oldest bridge in Paris still in use. You will learn about the architectural details that distinguish it from the other bridges of the Seine, hear about scenes filmed there, and cross the stretch that connects the right bank to Île de la Cité.
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Place Dauphine
20m
Your Guide will take you to this hidden triangular square in Île de la Cité, one of the quietest and least visited by tourists — and therefore one of the favorite directors in search of authenticity. You’ll walk through the historic facades, hear why this is one of the most coveted addresses by Parisians, and feel the contrast between the tourist agitation around and this quiet break in the heart of the city.
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Shakespeare and Company
20m
Your Guide will take you to the most famous bookstore in Paris, Midnight Scene in Paris and Before Sunset. You will be able to enter and explore the narrow hallways of used books, listen to the story of how space has become a meeting point for writers over decades;
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Notre-Dame
20m
Your Guide will take you to the parvis of Notre Dame Cathedral, the scene of The Corcunda of Notre Dame and one of the most filmed monuments in the world. You will hear the history of reconstruction after the fire of 2019, understand details of the Gothic facade that most visitors do not notice, and have time for photos in the square.
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Eglise De Saint-etienne-du-mont
20m
Your Guide will take you to this 16th and 17th-century church, the scene of one of the most iconic Midnight appearances in Paris. You will hear the story behind the blend of Gothic and Renaissance styles of the facade, know the proximity to the tomb of Santa Genoveva, patron of Paris, and understand why this corner of the Quartier Latin goes unnoticed by most tourists despite the central role in the film.
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Fontaine de l'Estrapade
20m
Your Guide will take you to this charming 5th arrondissement square, one of the central landscapes of the Emily in Paris series — including the protagonist’s apartment building and the points that inspired the boulangerie and the plot restaurant.
