Guadalajara, Mexico's second-largest city, hosts 4 group stage matches of the 2026 soccer tournament at Estadio Akron. Known as the birthplace of tequila and mariachi, it's a vibrant destination for football fans.
Estadio Akron
| Capacity | 49,850 |
| Location | Zapopan (Guadalajara metro area) |
| Matches | 4 group stage |
| Cell coverage | Full 4G/LTE |
Match Schedule — Guadalajara
| Date | Match | Group |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 18 | South Korea vs Czechia | B |
| Jun 23 | Colombia vs DR Congo | E |
| Jun 26 | Uruguay vs Spain | D |
Getting Around
- Uber/DiDi: Best option. $5-12 USD from Centro to Akron.
- Light rail (Tren Ligero): Lines 1-3 cover the city. $9.50 MXN per ride.
- Macrobus: BRT system along main corridors.
Where to Stay
- Centro Historico: Cathedral, Hospicio Cabanas, Mercado San Juan de Dios.
- Chapultepec/Americana: Trendy bar and restaurant district.
- Tlaquepaque: Artisan village, great for souvenirs and traditional food.
Must-Do in Guadalajara
- Tequila tour (1 hour from city, UNESCO World Heritage)
- Lake Chapala (largest lake in Mexico, 45 min drive)
- Lucha Libre at Arena Coliseo
- Tonala artisan market (Thursdays and Sundays)
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