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Practical, fan-written itineraries for the 2026 World Cup. No fluff, no affiliate-spam — just what we'd do if we were planning the trip ourselves.

Updated January 2026

World Cup 2026 USA-only itinerary — 3 weeks, 5 cities

A realistic three-week USA-only itinerary for the 2026 World Cup: New York, Dallas, Atlanta, Los Angeles and the final. Travel times, hotel-zone tips and rough budget in USD.

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Updated January 2026

Following the Mexico leg of the 2026 World Cup

Guadalajara, Mexico City and Monterrey host the Mexico leg of the 2026 World Cup. A practical guide for visiting fans: flights, FMM, accommodation, food, supporter culture and getting back into the US for the knockouts.

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Updated January 2026

Budget World Cup 2026 — under $3,000 for a week

A realistic budget travel plan for the 2026 World Cup. Stay-zone hotels, regional rail, free fan-zones, and which host cities deliver the best value per match.

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