Abstract: Emotion based travel guide systems and methods are provided herein. In one embodiment a method includes receiving at least a user emotion and a user location from a user, constructing an emotion-based tour plan using the user emotion and the user location, where the user location includes points of interest that are each associated with a description that is capable of being assigned a point of interest emotion, The points of interest are found proximate the user location and matched to the user emotion by matching the point of interest emotion for the points of interest. The method also includes providing the emotion-based tour plan to the user via a client device.