# @explorewithrishabh on Instagram

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- **Posted:** 2026-02-07T23:20:41.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Rishabh (@explorewithrishabh) — https://gondola.cc/explorewithrishabh

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EUROPE VIBES IN CANADA ❄️ — UNDER $1,000 🇨🇦

Yes, this is Canada 🇨🇦
And yes, you can do Montreal + Quebec City in winter under $1K if you plan smart.

Here’s a simple 7-day winter itinerary 👇

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📍 DAY 1–3: MONTREAL
• Old Montreal (Vieux-Montréal) ❄️
• Notre-Dame Basilica
• Mount Royal lookout
• Underground City (perfect for winter)
• Cafes, poutine & winter walks

💰 Stay: $80–160/night
💰 Food: $25–45/day
🚇 Metro: $10–15/day

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🚆 MONTREAL → QUEBEC CITY
Best option: VIA Rail (no winter driving stress)
💰 Cost: $60–120 (round trip) | ⏱️ ~3 hrs

🚗 Car option: $50–70/day + fuel/parking

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📍 DAY 4–6: QUEBEC CITY
• Old Quebec (UNESCO site 🏰)
• Château Frontenac
• Petit-Champlain
• Dufferin Terrace
• Montmorency Falls (frozen ❄️🔥)

✨ Optional:
• Ice Hotel (Hôtel de Glace): $25–35
• Toboggan slide: ~$5

💰 Stay: $90–180/night
💰 Food: $30–50/day

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📍 DAY 7: RETURN TO MONTREAL
Morning walk, coffee, souvenirs & back.

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💸 TOTAL ESTIMATED BUDGET (PER PERSON)
• Budget travel: $700–900
• Comfortable travel: $900–1,200
(Flights not included)

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❄️ WINTER TIPS
✔️ Dress in layers + winter boots
✔️ Cities are very walkable
✔️ Snow makes it more beautiful, not harder
✔️ Book early for best prices

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⚠️ DISCLAIMER
Prices are approximate and may vary based on travel dates, hotel availability, personal spending, and bookings. This itinerary is for informational purposes only—always check official transport, hotel, and attraction websites before planning.

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✨ FINAL NOTE
If you want Europe energy without Europe expenses, Quebec in winter is undefeated 🤍❄️

#QuebecWinter #MontrealTrip #QuebecCity
#Under1KTrip #BudgetTravelCanada
WinterInCanada VieuxQuebec
CanadaTravel WinterVibes
MontrealLife TravelOnBudget

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