diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index a1b00258..449b1267 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -53,5 +53,6 @@ endif()
 add_subdirectory(test)
 add_subdirectory(benchmark)
 add_subdirectory(examples)
+add_subdirectory(python)
 
 install(DIRECTORY ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/include/ DESTINATION include)
diff --git a/python/CMakeLists.txt b/python/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c59e3b44
--- /dev/null
+++ b/python/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+option(PYTHON_BINDINGS "Enable Python Bindings Compilation" OFF)
+if(PYTHON_BINDINGS)
+
+add_subdirectory(bindings)
+
+
+endif(PYTHON_BINDINGS)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/python/bindings/CMakeLists.txt b/python/bindings/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..73bf7f8d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/python/bindings/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.15)
+project(CXXGraphPythonBindings LANGUAGES CXX)
+
+set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 17)
+set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED ON)
+
+# Fetch pybind11
+include(FetchContent)
+FetchContent_Declare(
+  pybind11
+  GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/pybind/pybind11.git
+  GIT_TAG        v2.12.0
+)
+FetchContent_MakeAvailable(pybind11)
+
+
+set(CMAKE_CXX_IMPLICIT_LINK_DIRECTORIES /usr/local/lib ${CMAKE_CXX_IMPLICIT_LINK_DIRECTORIES})
+# Include headers
+include_directories(${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/include)
+
+# # Add library target (header-only here)
+# add_library(CXXGraphLib INTERFACE)
+# target_include_directories(CXXGraphLib INTERFACE ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/include)
+
+# Add pybind11 module
+pybind11_add_module(cxxgraph bindings.cpp)
diff --git a/python/bindings/bindings.cpp b/python/bindings/bindings.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..33bc1810
--- /dev/null
+++ b/python/bindings/bindings.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+#include <pybind11/functional.h>  // for std::function support
+#include <pybind11/operators.h>
+#include <pybind11/pybind11.h>
+#include <pybind11/stl.h>
+
+#include "CXXGraph/CXXGraph.hpp"
+
+namespace py = pybind11;
+
+PYBIND11_MODULE(cxxgraph, m) {
+  py::class_<CXXGraph::Node<int>>(m, "Node")
+      .def(py::init<const std::string &, const int &>(), py::arg("user_id"),
+           py::arg("data"))
+      .def(py::init<const std::string &, int &&>(), py::arg("user_id"),
+           py::arg("data"))
+
+      // Read-only property accessors
+      .def("get_id", &CXXGraph::Node<int>::getId)
+      .def("get_user_id", &CXXGraph::Node<int>::getUserId)
+      .def("get_data", static_cast<const int &(CXXGraph::Node<int>::*)() const>(
+                           &CXXGraph::Node<int>::getData))
+      .def("get_data_mut", static_cast<int &(CXXGraph::Node<int>::*)()>(
+                               &CXXGraph::Node<int>::getData))
+
+      // Mutator
+      .def("set_data", &CXXGraph::Node<int>::setData)
+
+      // Operators
+      .def(py::self == py::self)
+      .def(py::self < py::self)
+
+      // String representation
+      .def("__repr__", [](const CXXGraph::Node<int> &n) {
+        std::ostringstream oss;
+        oss << n;
+        return oss.str();
+      });
+
+  py::class_<CXXGraph::Edge<int>>(m, "Edge").def(
+      py::init<const CXXGraph::id_t, const CXXGraph::Node<int> &,
+               const CXXGraph::Node<int> &>());  // default ctor,
+
+  py::class_<CXXGraph::Graph<int>>(m, "Graph")
+      .def(py::init<>())  // default ctor, no bool argument
+      .def("add_node",
+           static_cast<void (CXXGraph::Graph<int>::*)(
+               const CXXGraph::Node<int> *)>(&CXXGraph::Graph<int>::addNode))
+      .def("add_edge",
+           static_cast<void (CXXGraph::Graph<int>::*)(
+               const CXXGraph::Edge<int> *)>(&CXXGraph::Graph<int>::addEdge))
+
+      .def("dfs", &CXXGraph::Graph<int>::depth_first_search);
+}
diff --git a/python/tests/simpleTest.py b/python/tests/simpleTest.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..47755763
--- /dev/null
+++ b/python/tests/simpleTest.py
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+import sys
+sys.path.append("../../build/python/bindings")
+
+import cxxgraph
+
+g = cxxgraph.Graph()
+node1 = cxxgraph.Node("Node_1", 1)
+node2 = cxxgraph.Node("Node_2", 2)
+g.add_node(node1)
+g.add_node(node1)
+edge1 = cxxgraph.Edge(1,node1,node2)
+g.add_edge(edge1)
+
+
+result = g.dfs(node1)
+
+for node in result:
+    print(node.get_id(), node.get_user_id(), node.get_data())
+