--- title: "Paris Winter Elopement by the Eiffel Tower" description: "From sunrise to sunset, immerse yourself to find inspiration for your own unforgettable winter elopement wedding by the Eiffel Tower in Paris." url: "https://elopement.paris/paris-elopement-inspiration/paris-winter-elopement-eiffel-tower/" lang: "en-US" modified: "2023-07-10T14:19:47+00:00" --- [Stories](https://elopement.paris/paris-elopement-inspiration/)July 10, 2023 # Winter Elopement Wedding by the Eiffel Tower Discover V\&M's intimate elopement in Paris, where they exchanged vows at sunrise, savored the delights of a quaint café and embraced the city's warmth during a golden hour stroll. ## In this blog 1. [V\&M’s brief love story](https://elopement.paris/paris-elopement-inspiration/paris-winter-elopement-eiffel-tower/#vms-brief-love-story) 2. [Intimate Winter Elopement Day by the Eiffel Tower in Paris](https://elopement.paris/paris-elopement-inspiration/paris-winter-elopement-eiffel-tower/#intimate-winter-elopement-day-by-the-eiffel-tower-in-paris) ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23223642/20230207-10-14-TTG06347-834_a.jpg) Paris has captivated the hearts of millions of people for centuries. Many couples choose the city as their destination for exchanging vows and celebrating their union. V\&M decided to have their intimate [elopement wedding](https://elopement.paris/paris-elopement/) in Paris in winter by the Eiffel Tower since they thought there was no better place than the city of love to get married. Having your elopement in February is ideal if you want to have the city all for you and start a bit later on your special day! And it’s not all, because the lights during that period of the year are also amazing, so you can expect gorgeous shots! Let’s discover more about this amazing couple and their intimate elopement! - ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple ceremony flower decoration Eiffel Tower view ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23224141/202302070929-TTG05864-1-834_a.jpg) - ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple ceremony wine flower decoration Eiffel Tower view ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23223810/202302071016-TTG06412-834_a.jpg) ## V\&M’s brief love story From PhD buddies to soulmates, V\&M’s love story began at the university, where fate brought them together. After a few years of friendship, their relationship blossomed, despite the physical distance between them. But it was in the face of adversity, during the pandemic, that they realized their love was meant to be. As the pandemic brought them closer, Mehdi proposed to Valeh, and they became engaged in San Diego. With their hearts filled with love and excitement, they knew that Paris was the perfect destination for their intimate elopement.   - ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer couple ceremony flower decoration](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/06/23230539/202302070954-TTG06032-834_a.jpg) - ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23230231/202302071025-TTG06472-2-834_a.jpg) - ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple eiffel tower view ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23230250/202302071025-TTG06464-2-834_a.jpg) ![Bride and groom hold hands crossing a Paris street beside a café in warm evening light](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23223712/202302071125-TTG06687-1-834_a.jpg) V\&M described their winter elopement by the Eiffel Tower like this: > Planning our Paris elopement from the US initially felt overwhelming, but The Paris Elopement made it an effortless and magical journey. From the beginning, their unwavering support and attention to detail set them apart. They were our guiding light, even offering bridal dress suggestions, despite being miles away. The floral arrangements, curated without meeting the florist, were exactly what we envisioned, from the exquisite bouquet to the enchanting venue setup. > > The Paris Elopement exceeded our expectations, and we wholeheartedly recommend their services to anyone seeking a stress-free and unforgettable experience. Their dedication, precision, and ability to bring dreams to life are truly commendable. Our Paris elopement was a perfect blend of beauty, romance, and joy. We are forever grateful for the memories created and will undoubtedly choose them again for future milestone celebrations. > > V\&M ## Intimate Winter Elopement Day by the Eiffel Tower in Paris ### From sunrise Everything started at their hotel room in [Saint James Paris](https://www.instagram.com/saintjamesparis/), where they shared some intimate moments while preparing with joy and laughter. Indeed, Intimate elopements offer a refreshing alternative to the often stressful wedding preparations, encouraging couples to embrace spontaneity and focus on each other. - ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement bouquet vows rings](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23225545/202302071238-TTG07119-834_a.jpg) - ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement bouquet shoes ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23225353/202302071241-TTG07127-834_a.jpg) As the preparations unfolded, our lovely bride adorned herself in a stunning wedding dress by [Olivia Bottega](https://www.instagram.com/oliviabottega/), an acclaimed designer known for elegant and romantic designs. To complete the bridal look, a veil by [Ofrenda](https://www.instagram.com/ofrendastudio/) added an ethereal touch and a sense of romance. The flowing fabric gracefully trailed behind her as she walked, adding an element of enchantment to the occasion. - ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement bride at the window with veil ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23230109/202302071223-TTG07009-834_a.jpg) - ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement bride with earings ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23230048/202302071225-TTG07029-1-834_a.jpg) * ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement bride with earings veil ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23230350/202302071225-TTG07019-1-834_a.jpg) * ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement bride with veil ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23230130/202302071230-TTG07045-834_a.jpg) Our groom, on the other hand, opted for a suit from [I](https://www.instagram.com/indochino/)[ndochino](https://www.instagram.com/indochino/), known for their custom-made suits that perfectly fit each individual. The sleek and modern design accentuated Mehdi’s features and brought out his dapper style. What made the suit even more special was the date of their elopement embodied on the left side of his jacket, right near his heart. Isn’t it romantic?! - ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement groom writing vows ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23225814/202302071232-TTG07059-2-834_a.jpg) - ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement groom jacket ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23225735/202302071234-TTG07074-1-834_a.jpg) - ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement groom preparation ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23225715/202302071235-TTG07098-1-834_a.jpg) In the world of intimate elopements, it’s the attention to detail that truly sets them apart. V\&M’s celebration was a perfect reflection of their love, combining personal touches to create a wedding day that was uniquely theirs! - ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple at Saint James Paris garden ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/03120000/202302071210-TTG06935-834_a.jpg) * ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple at Saint James Paris stairs ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23225506/202302071256-TTG07150-834_a.jpg) * ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple having wine at Saint James Paris ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23225448/202302071256-TTG07159-834_a.jpg) * ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple at Saint James Paris garden ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23225431/202302071211-TTG06981-834_a.jpg) Their romantic sunrise ceremony took place at Trocadero, a public space with stunning views of the Eiffel Tower. The couple exchanged their vows surrounded by a beautiful composition of flowers on the ground with shades of white, blue, and pink. The rising sun cast a warm glow, and the Eiffel Tower provided an incredible backdrop. - ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple ceremony flower decoration Eiffel Tower view ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23225100/20230207-09-49-TTG05906-834_a.jpg) - ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple ceremony flower decoration Eiffel Tower view ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23225012/20230207-09-52-TTG05981-1-834_a.jpg) * ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple ceremony Eiffel Tower view ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/03120000/20230207-09-50-TTG05936-1-834_a.jpg) - ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple ceremony flower decoration Eiffel Tower view ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/03120000/20230207-09-57-TTG06128-834_a.jpg) - ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple ceremony bouquet ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23224950/202302070953-TTG06015-834_a.jpg) - ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple ceremony flower decoration Eiffel Tower view ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23225201/202302071003-TTG06229-834_a.jpg) * ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple ceremony flower decoration Eiffel Tower view chamoagne pop](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23225221/20230207-10-14-TTG06360-1-834_a.jpg) * ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple ceremony flower decoration Eiffel Tower view petal toss](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23225323/20230207-10-10-TTG06332-1-834_a.jpg) > Isn’t it like a scene out of a romantic movie that every couple dreams of? ### After their intimate ceremony by the Eiffel Tower But it doesn’t finish here! After the ceremony, the couple took a stroll through the streets of Paris, taking in the sights and sounds of the beautiful city and capturing the essence of the city’s charm and romance. - ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple in the street walking Paris ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23224744/202302071144-TTG06831-834_a.jpg) - ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple in the street kissing Paris ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23224725/202302071150-TTG06889-834_a.jpg) - ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple in the street crossing Eiffel Tower view ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23224802/202302071150-TTG06896-834_a.jpg) They stopped at a quaint café, immersing themselves in the authentic Parisian experience as they savored croissants and sipped coffee. It was a moment of pure bliss, enjoying the simple pleasures of life. - ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple laughing through the glass cafè Paris ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23224929/202302071049-TTG06552-834_a.jpg) - ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple crossing street Paris ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23224910/202302071124-TTG06667-834_a.jpg) * ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple laughing through the glass cafè Paris ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/03120000/202302071048-TTG06533-834_a.jpg) - ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple details cafè Paris ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23224838/202302071058-TTG06609-834_a.jpg) - ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple sitting at cafè Paris](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23224821/202302071056-TTG06573-834_a.jpg) Of course, this is not the last step of their day! ### Golden hour at sunset time Our couple decided to change into a more casual look, yet no less stylish, and explore the city more during sunset and nightfall. The Louvre was next, where they lost themselves in the beauty of the architecture, wandering through the grand hallways. - ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple walking hallway Louvre Paris ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23224543/202302071819-TTG07209-834_a.jpg) - ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple laughing Louvre Paris ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23224522/202302071823-TTG07283-834_a.jpg) - ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple Louvre Paris ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23224602/202302071819-TTG07197-834_a.jpg) * ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple running Louvre Paris ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/03120000/202302071837-TTG07404-834_a.jpg) - ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple kissing Louvre Paris ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23224430/202302071850-TTG07558-834_a.jpg) - ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple Louvre Paris ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23224450/202302071846-TTG07508-834_a.jpg) - ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple Louvre Paris ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23224644/202302071833-TTG07342-834_a.jpg) ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple walking Louvre Paris ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/03120000/202302071850-TTG07534-834_a.jpg) However, the surprise didn’t end there because it was the breathtaking view of Bir Hakeim during the sunset that took their breath away. The Eiffel Tower was sparkling in the background as the sun began to set. Indeed, the city lights up, together with the Iron Lady, created a romantic atmosphere that was simply unforgettable. - ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple Bir Hakeim Paris Eiffel Tower view ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/03120000/202302071914-TTG07576-834_a.jpg) * ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple running Bir Hakeim Paris ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23223912/202302071916-TTG07622-834_a.jpg) * ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple walking Bir Hakeim Paris ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23223849/202302071922-TTG07705-834_a.jpg) ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple hugging Eiffel Tower view Bir Hakeim](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/03120000/202302071919-TTG07642-834_a.jpg) - ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple kissing Eiffel Tower view Bir Hakeim](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23224032/202302071918-TTG07631-834_a.jpg) - ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple walking Eiffel Tower view Bir Hakeim](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23224123/202302071919-TTG07657-834_a.jpg) * ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple walking Eiffel Tower view Bir Hakeim](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23224012/202302071923-TTG07720-834_a.jpg) * ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple hugging Eiffel Tower view Bir Hakeim](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23223933/202302071925-TTG07736-834_a.jpg) * ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement couple Eiffel Tower view Bir Hakeim](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/23223952/202302071923-TTG07711-834_a.jpg) V\&M’s winter elopement wedding was a dream coming true, especially having their ceremony by the Eiffel Tower in Paris. It is truly a testament to the beauty of eloping. It was filled with love, beauty, cherished memories, and stress-free. This post made you curious about eloping to Paris? See more of our elopement inspirations [here](https://elopement.paris/paris-elopement-inspiration/elopement-seine-eiffel-tower-paris-planner/)! > For future couples dreaming of a unique winter elopement, Paris awaits you! ![Paris Elopement Packages Elopement Photographer Videographer winter elopement Paris ](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2023/07/03120000/202302071843-TTG07442-2-834_a.jpg) ## Couple Stories - [![](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2026/10/15133119/victoria-tyler-paris-elopement-20260424112844-DSC09336-721_a.jpg)](https://elopement.paris/paris-elopement-inspiration/paris-elopement-with-family-eiffel-tower/) ### [Victoria & Tyler: A Paris Elopement with Family at the Eiffel Tower](https://elopement.paris/paris-elopement-inspiration/paris-elopement-with-family-eiffel-tower/) [October 15, 2026An intimate celebration with two loved ones by their side, full of elegance, spontaneous joy and no shortage of reasons to raise another glass (again!).Read their story](https://elopement.paris/paris-elopement-inspiration/paris-elopement-with-family-eiffel-tower/) - [![](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2026/10/08001752/aphrodite-michael-paris-elopement-20260406091746-DSC09338-721_a.jpg)](https://elopement.paris/paris-elopement-inspiration/cherry-blossom-elopement-paris-eiffel-tower-aphrodite-michael/) ### [A Cherry Blossom Elopement Witnessed by the Eiffel Tower](https://elopement.paris/paris-elopement-inspiration/cherry-blossom-elopement-paris-eiffel-tower-aphrodite-michael/) [October 8, 2026Aphrodite and Michael wanted to be married with a view of the Eiffel Tower and cherry blossoms. In early April the trees were in full bloom: vows under the pink blossoms, after a first look at the Louvre, then a vintage convertible through Paris.Read their story](https://elopement.paris/paris-elopement-inspiration/cherry-blossom-elopement-paris-eiffel-tower-aphrodite-michael/) - [![](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2026/10/07234143/nancy-jason-paris-elopement-20260430093930-DSC01063-721_a.jpg)](https://elopement.paris/paris-elopement-inspiration/sunrise-elopement-louvre-paris-nancy-jason/) ### [Nancy & Jason: Anniversary Vows at Sunrise in Front of the Louvre](https://elopement.paris/paris-elopement-inspiration/sunrise-elopement-louvre-paris-nancy-jason/) [October 8, 2026A year after marrying in secret, Nancy and Jason came to Paris to exchange their vows on their first anniversary: a sunrise first look in front of the Louvre, champagne in the Tuileries, bubble tea, dumplings and croissants.Read their story](https://elopement.paris/paris-elopement-inspiration/sunrise-elopement-louvre-paris-nancy-jason/) - [![Bride and groom toast on a flowered rooftop terrace with the Eiffel Tower in soft evening light](https://cdn.elopement.paris/assets/2025/09/03154421/20250704201932-DSC05724-834_a.jpg)](https://elopement.paris/paris-elopement-inspiration/wedding-terrace-eiffel-tower-paris-marignan-hotel/) ### [A Rooftop Wedding on The Terrace of Hotel Marignan Paris with Eiffel tower](https://elopement.paris/paris-elopement-inspiration/wedding-terrace-eiffel-tower-paris-marignan-hotel/) [January 4, 2026Teresa & Chris celebrated their Paris wedding at the stunning Hotel Marignan Champs-Élysées. From a heartfelt first look at the Louvre to an intimate ceremony on the terrace overlooking the Eiffel Tower, their day was filled with romance, family, and thoughtful details.Read their story](https://elopement.paris/paris-elopement-inspiration/wedding-terrace-eiffel-tower-paris-marignan-hotel/)