Is Paris a dog friendly city?

Parisians love spending time with their pets, and it is evident in how pet-friendly the city is. Dogs in Paris are allowed on all public transport including the metro, the subway, the commuter trains and buses. Service dogs can travel for free on all forms of transport, and large dogs need a ticket to travel.



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Legally, because of the proximity to fresh food, dogs aren't allowed in the open-air markets, grocery stores and boutique food shops. Check for the “no dogs” sign. Some department stores like FNAC, Monoprix and Darty will allow small dogs to be carried in hand if you politely ask the guard at the entrance.

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In Paris, most museums and tourist attractions do not accept dogs. For example, if you want to visit the Louvre museum or the Eiffel Tower, you will have to find someone to look after your pet.

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Dogs, with the exception of guide dogs, are not allowed on the Eurostar with foot passengers. Batobus, the hop-on-hop-off service along the Seine, allows dogs onboard with a leash and muzzle. Small dogs may be kept in a bag.

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The majority of the parisian museums such as Louvre museum or Eiffel Tower are not pet friendly. If you want to enjoy the visit to museums in Paris, you can easily call a dog sitter like Pawshake for example.

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There are a number of considerations and implications for transporting pets and in the interests of the comfort and safety of our customers, crews and animals we don't accept any pets on our services. Eurostar is not registered as a carrier of pets and therefore, we're unfortunately unable to make any exceptions.

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Can I take any animals or pets to Madame Tussauds? No. Animals or pets are not permitted into Madame Tussauds. However, we do permit Service Animals.

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Public Transportation In Paris, leashed dogs and small pets are allowed on the Metro/RER and buses, but must ride in a carrier if small, and muzzled if large.

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