FIFA World Cup 2026 Travel Packages & Fan Guide
Updated October 2025
Plan Early, Travel Smarter, and Experience the World’s Greatest Tournament Like Never Before
The FIFA World Cup is more than a tournament—it’s a global celebration of culture, unity, and the beautiful game. For fans, attending the World Cup is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Whether you dream of cheering from the stands or soaking in the atmosphere at a lively fan zone, planning ahead is key to turning that dream into reality.
Why Travel for the World Cup 2026
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the largest in history, spanning 16 host cities across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. This expanded format means more matches, more fans, and more opportunities to be part of history. From passionate chants to spontaneous street celebrations, nothing compares to the energy surrounding this global event.
Attending the World Cup isn’t just about the matches—it’s about exploring the host nations, connecting with fans from around the world, and discovering the culture behind every city.
Plan Early, Score Better Deals
Demand for World Cup travel will be massive, and availability will disappear fast. Booking flights, hotels, and match tickets early is essential. Work with a travel advisor who understands international sporting events and can help you:
Secure ticket-inclusive packages through trusted providers
Navigate transportation logistics between cities
Find the best hotel locations near stadiums and fan zones
Add pre- and post-match excursions for a complete vacation
At Beyond the Castle Travel, we curate packages that put fans first—saving you time, stress, and last-minute surprises.
The 2026 Host Cities & Stadiums
The World Cup will take fans across North America’s most iconic venues and destinations. Whether you want to follow your favorite team or experience the atmosphere in multiple cities, each stadium offers its own unique energy and culture.
United States
Atlanta, GA – Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Boston, MA – Gillette Stadium
Dallas, TX – AT&T Stadium
Houston, TX – NRG Stadium
Kansas City, MO – GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium
Los Angeles, CA – SoFi Stadium
Miami, FL – Hard Rock Stadium
New York / New Jersey – MetLife Stadium
Philadelphia, PA – Lincoln Financial Field
San Francisco Bay Area, CA – Levi’s Stadium
Seattle, WA – Lumen Field
Canada
Toronto, Ontario – BMO Field
Vancouver, British Columbia – BC Place
Mexico
Mexico City – Estadio Azteca
Monterrey – Estadio BBVA
Guadalajara – Estadio Akron
Tip: Research the schedule as it’s released to decide whether to base yourself in one city or travel between venues using regional flights or high-speed rail.
Follow Your Team Packages (Now Available)
Beyond the Castle Travel is proud to offer Follow Your Team Packages for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in partnership with Roadtrips, one of the industry’s most trusted sports travel providers.
These premium packages are available now for fans who want to follow their favorite team across multiple host cities. Options can include:
Hotels in each match city
Match-day transportation
Flights or rail between venues
Dedicated on-site concierge support
VIP hospitality and fan experiences
Even before group-stage pools are finalized, pre-booking ensures priority access once team schedules are confirmed—and helps lock in the best hotel rates in high-demand host cities.
Fan Zones & Festivities
Even without match tickets, you can still be part of the action. Every host city will feature official and local fan zones with giant screens, live entertainment, food trucks, and sponsor activations. It’s the perfect way to celebrate with fans from every corner of the globe.
What to Pack for the World Cup
Bring team gear, comfortable walking shoes, a universal travel adapter, and plenty of fan pride. Keep travel documents—passport, visa (if required), match tickets, and digital passes—readily available. Don’t forget travel insurance, especially for multi-city itineraries.
Make It a Full Vacation
Turn your World Cup adventure into a true holiday. Add time before or after the tournament to explore nearby destinations—Mexico’s beaches, Canada’s scenic coastlines, or U.S. landmarks like the Grand Canyon, Niagara Falls, or Yosemite. The possibilities are endless when your journey begins with the World Cup.
Let Us Handle the Details
At Beyond the Castle Travel, we build custom World Cup 2026 travel experiences for individuals, families, and groups. From match-day transfers to hotel coordination and fan experiences, our experts take care of everything—so you can focus on the excitement.
The world’s biggest tournament is coming fast. Ready to claim your seat in the stands?
