🇨🇦 Montreal 4D3N Itinerary: A Taste of French North America ✨
Montreal – where European charm meets North American energy! Safe, affordable, and oozing with culture. 🗓️ Day 1: Old Montreal’s French Flair ⛪ 9AM-12PM: Notre-Dame Basilica Don’t miss: The blue-hued stained glass! Light a $5 candle (side entrance) + rub the 7th-row angelfor luck in love 💘 🍽️ Lunch: Steak House (Old Port) – $25/person, river-view seats = prime photos 🎡 Sunset: La Grande Roue Ferris Wheel ($26) Golden hour tip: Book the "diamond pod" at 5:40PM for sunset timelapses + free hot cider (with student ID!) 🌙 Dinner: Le Filet (Plateau) – seafood pot to die for! 🗓️ Day 2: Art & Alpine Views 🛒 Morning: Jean-Talon Market Saturday = liveliest! Snack on $3 blueberries + maple-glazed nuts 🍯 Photo op: Cheese stalls’ warm lighting = perfect "market vibes" shot 📸 🎨 Afternoon: Montreal Museum of Fine Arts Picasso, Monet, Dalí & Rembrandt originals + stunning Canadian art wing ⛰️ Sunset: Mount Royal Lookout Wear beige! Telephoto lenses catch doves over maple groves + misty church spires 🌁 🗓️ Day 3: Quebec City Day Trip 🚆 7AM Train (VIA Rail, 2hrs, $120) or Drive (2.5hrs) ✨ Highlights: 1️⃣ Fairmont Le Château Frontenac Goblin drama filming site! Rooftop panoramic river views 🌊 2️⃣ Rue du Petit Champlain Narrowest street in NA – find the "Goblin’s red door" (No. 68) + $8 maple soft-serve 🍦 3️⃣ Terrasse Dufferin Wooden boardwalk with pink-purple dusk skies 😍 4️⃣ Place Royale Mural Giant history mural + free church visit 🍽️ Eats: Le Lapin Sauté: $45 duck confit + cranberry sauce La Buche: Poutine with maple bacon ($22) – game-changer! 🗓️ Day 4: Montreal’s Farewell 🛍️ Morning: Underground City Shopping Canada Goose (30% cheaper than Asia!) + ice wine at Eaton Centre 📚 Afternoon: Rare Book Hunting Librairie Drawn & Quarterly: Vintage French comics treasure trove 🚇 Transport Tips Montreal → Quebec City: VIA Rail ($120, 2hrs) STM 3-Day Pass: $20.75 (unlimited metro/bus) "Quebec City’s cobblestones whisper: French romance is lazy mornings and golden light." #Montreal #QuebecCity #GoblinFilmingLocations #NorthAmericanEurope #HiddenGems #ArtLovers #CanadaTravel