Introduction
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is set to be the biggest in history with 48 teams, three host nations, and a celebration that goes far beyond football.
From June 11 to July 19 2026, the world’s greatest game takes over North America, uniting fans across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
At TravelXI, we believe football is more than 90 minutes; it’s the culture, the people, and the cities that make the journey unforgettable.
Here are our top 5 cities every fan should visit during the World Cup 2026.
🇲🇽 1. Mexico City, Mexico
Why Go
Mexico City will open the 2026 World Cup in true Latin American style.
It’s one of football’s spiritual homes a city that has hosted two World Cup finals and never fails to amaze visiting fans.
Top Things to Do
- Watch history unfold at the Estadio Azteca, where Pelé and Maradona became legends.
- Explore the historic Zócalo, ancient Teotihuacán Pyramids, and trendy Coyoacán.
- Taste authentic street tacos, sip mezcal, and dance in the night markets.
Fan Vibe
Passionate, colorful, and emotional expect the streets to pulse with green, white, and red.
TravelXI Tip
Book early — central accommodations will fill fast. TravelXI packages can secure match tickets, priority hotel blocks and transfers.
🇺🇸 2. Los Angeles, USA
Why Go
LA blends football fever with Hollywood energy — the ultimate city for a World Cup adventure.
Top Things to Do
- Attend matches at the Rose Bowl Stadium or SoFi Stadium, both world-class venues.
- Explore Hollywood Boulevard, relax at Santa Monica Beach, or join beach-screen fan zones.
- Experience nightlife from rooftop bars to fan-gatherings on Sunset Boulevard.
- Fan Vibe
Diverse and electric expect every flag, every chant, every language.
TravelXI Tip
Traffic is heavy; use TravelXI’s airport transfer + shuttle packages to arrive on time for kick-off.
🇨🇦 3. Toronto, Canada
Why Go
Toronto is where multiculturalism meets football spirit a perfect blend of friendliness, safety, and festival energy.
Top Things to Do
- Visit the CN Tower and Toronto Islands.
- Explore the waterfront, fan-zones, and world-class eateries.
- Take a day trip to Niagara Falls, just a short ride away.
Fan Vibe
Inclusive, family-friendly, and full of celebration you’ll meet supporters from every continent.
TravelXI Tip
Toronto’s downtown hotels and venues fill quickly TravelXI provides priority booking and curated match-day experiences.
🇺🇸 4. Houston, USA
Why Go
Houston is a powerhouse host city big venues, passionate fans, and legendary hospitality.
Top Things to Do
- Catch a match at NRG Stadium, home to massive global events.
- Visit the Space Center Houston, Museum District, or enjoy live music in Montrose.
- Taste the Tex-Mex and BBQ scene — Houston’s food culture is a fan favorite.
Fan Vibe
High-energy, multicultural and welcoming — Texan charm meets global football spirit.
TravelXI Tip
Use TravelXI’s Fan Conciege to learn more.
🇺🇸 5. Seattle, USA
Why Go
A tech-driven, eco-friendly city known for its fan culture, Seattle promises unforgettable match days and scenic beauty.
Top Things to Do
- Watch a game at Lumen Field, one of the loudest and most atmospheric stadiums in North America.
- Visit Pike Place Market, Space Needle, and Chihuly Garden and Glass.
- Take a ferry ride across Puget Sound or explore nearby mountains and lakes.
Fan Vibe
Friendly, fun and passionate Seattle fans know how to cheer and celebrate.
TravelXI Tip
Weather can change fast pack a light jacket and let TravelXI handle your logistics and match-day coordination.
Final Whistle
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be more than a tournament it’ll be a continent-wide carnival.
Whether you’re chasing legendary moments in Mexico City, soaking the sun in LA, exploring Toronto, discovering Houston, or cheering under Seattle’s skyline each destination offers a unique story.
At TravelXI, we make sure your journey is seamless, exciting, and completely unforgettable.
From tickets and transport to curated fan experiences, we bring football and adventure together.
