Paris Proposal Photographer & Packages

From the Eiffel Tower to Square du Vert Gallant, there is no question why Paris is known as the most romantic city in the world. Let Paparazzi Proposals help you plan and capture the picture-perfect proposal.

Packages from $495. Takes 30 seconds, no payment, no commitment.
  • 4.8/5 on Yelp
  • 10,000+ proposals since 2011
  • 100% surprise, never staged
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All packages

All Paris proposal packages, from $495.

Every package includes a consultation with ideas and maps from our Paris team. You pay for the package in full at checkout, so message a planner first and we will confirm your date is free.

Proposal Photography Package

from $495
  • 1 hour
  • 70–100 photos
  • 3–4 business days

Our most popular option for planning and capturing your once-in-a-lifetime proposal!

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Marry Me Proposal

from $1,000
  • 1 hour
  • 70–100 photos
  • 3–4 business days

A romantic setup with 'Marry Me' letters, flowers, candlelight, and a photographer to capture your proposal.

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Proposal Photography Package + Video

from $1,450
  • 1 hour
  • 70–100 photos
  • 3–4 business days

Video adds yet another way to capture that priceless reaction when you drop down to one knee!

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Why Paparazzi Proposals

Why a team, and not one photographer you found online.

At Paparazzi Proposals we understand that you have a big life decision ahead, and it needs all kinds of support: from emotional guidance to help with logistics and planning. Over a decade of working and learning, we have developed protocols to make sure your proposal is executed in the most beautiful way.

A proposal is not just a photographer. Behind your date there is a team: coordinators and planners, photographers, editors and decorators, drivers and musicians. No last-minute cancellations, no no-shows, no unexpected changes (unless the weather doesn't permit). We are here for you, through what is likely one of the most important events of your life.

“You can go with one photographer you found online. It's not impossible, but you're taking a risk: we often get couples who are going through a last-minute cancellation, and we do our best to accommodate them, but a proposal planned on a tight deadline rarely ends up as perfect as you want it to be. Come to us from the beginning, and we'll support you with the whole team.”

Paparazzi Proposals team

Ready to make it happen in Paris?

Pick your date and we'll check availability and match you with the perfect package.

Popular weekend dates book out 2–3 weeks ahead. Secure yours now.

Paris Proposal Map

Places to propose in Paris.

Paris hands you a backdrop for every kind of marriage proposal. We've scouted every spot on this map ourselves: for the light, for the privacy, and for the angles that make the photographs worth framing. Tap any pin to jump to that spot, or let a Paris proposal planner find the place where you two will want to get engaged.

Ideas & inspiration

Paris Proposal Ideas.

Not sure how to ask? Start with the place. The spot you choose sets the tone of the entire moment, whether you want it hidden and intimate or grand and unmistakably Paris.

Paris proposal decorations, set up before you arrive

Every idea below works beautifully on its own, or dressed up with full proposal decorations: a styled picnic, a candle heart glowing at dusk, or giant MARRY ME letters waiting as you round the corner. Your proposal planner arranges the permits, the timing and the setup, and your photographer is already in position, so all you have to do is walk them there. Tap any idea to read the full location guide.

Our work

Paris Proposal Photographer.

Every one of these was shot by a local Paris secret proposal photographer, standing exactly where we said we'd be: hidden in plain sight, lens ready, half a second before they turned around.

The package

What your Paris photographer includes

  • A vetted local Paris photographer, hidden in plain sight
  • 1 hour of coverage: the walk up, the question, the celebration
  • 70–100 hand-edited, high-resolution photos
  • Private online gallery, delivered in 3–4 business days
  • Full print & sharing release
  • Spot scouting and timing planned with you in advance
Location guides

Paris Proposal Locations.

The full story on every spot above: when the light is best, how private it really is, and what we can set up for you before you arrive.

Champ de Mars

Here is a long lawn that goes all the way up to the base of the Eiffel Tower, with the Eiffel Tower standing tall right above you, the traditional picture of Paris. There is something unbelievably unforgettable about the enormous size of the Eiffel Tower standing right above you. This is the most recognizable place on earth for someone to propose.

Palais Royal Gardens

There is also a garden that is located just north of the Louvre, and it features colonnades, well-kept lawns, and paths lined with trees. The environment here has a certain elegance that is not tainted with any of the noise of the city streets. It is one of the best places to experience classic French romance.

Quai de la Seine

The riverside walkways along the Seine River look over the water, passing boats, and historic bridges that span over it. There is a feeling of movement and dimension with the boats moving past and the bridges stretching over the river. Going for a walk along the quai at golden hour is the most romantic thing you can do in the city.

Palace of Versailles, Grand Canal

The Palace of Versailles boasts wonderful gardens and a one-mile water feature, and it can be made into an easy day trip from Paris – truly palatial, perfect symmetry on a grand scale. The perfect symmetry and scale of the gardens provide a truly palatial setting that is uniquely special to experience. It is the perfect place to propose.

Don't know where to start?

Let us show you our most romantic proposal spots!

How it works

Three steps to your Paris yes.

One date, one call. We take care of everything in between.

1

Pick your date

Choose a day above and send it over. It takes 30 seconds, with no payment and no commitment.

2

Plan it on a call

Your planner helps you choose the spot and the package, takes the payment and locks the date.

3

You just propose

Your photographer is hidden nearby, already in position. Your gallery arrives in 3 to 4 business days.

Your proposal planner

Meet Ann Levit.

Send me your date and I will come back with two or three spots that actually work at that time of day, and what it takes to get permission to be there.

What your Paris proposal planner arranges

  • Plans proposals in every city we cover, so she knows your spot before you describe it
  • Handles the location, the timing, the permits and the decorations
  • Never contacts the person you are proposing to, for any reason
  • Plans for every couple, whoever is doing the asking
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Questions

Frequently asked questions about proposals in Paris.

The Eiffel Tower, the terraces of Trocadéro at sunrise, the hidden Square du Vert Galant, and the gardens of the Louvre and Jardin du Luxembourg are our most-loved backdrops.
Our Paris packages start at $495 for the Proposal Photography Package and go up to $1,450 for our Proposal Photography Package + Video. Pick a package above for the exact "from" price.
Yes, our Picnic, Candle Heart and Marry Me packages include styled decor, florals and signage, all set up before you arrive.
We recommend 2–3 weeks for the best choice of times and spots, but we'll always try to make last-minute magic happen too.
Paris weather can turn fast. We monitor the forecast and offer rescheduling subject to availability, plus covered backup spots so your day stays magical.
Absolutely. From location scouting and permits to flowers, music and timing, a dedicated planner handles every detail so you only focus on the moment.
Of course, love is love. Every package is for every couple, and we'll tailor the whole experience to your story.
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What our couples say.

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★★★★★
Easy explanation of how everything works, and even some very useful advice about how to make my idea work better. The photos, timing, service, and follow-up were all excellent.
Scott D.Verified review on Yelp
★★★★★
He emailed pictures of the site, maps of the path to take, and suggestions on the best times to propose. We were given pictures taken over the course of over an hour.
Renato S.Verified review on Yelp
★★★★★
They helped me plan the proposal, sent me the best location and figured out all the logistics beforehand so I wouldn’t have to worry about a thing that day. AND THE PICS ARE AMAZING!
Etan F.Verified review on Yelp

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