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Guadalajara

The home of tequila, mariachi, and Chivas. Guadalajara is laid-back compared to the capital, with a walkable historic center and a passionate local club culture.

The venue

Stadium

Estadio Akron

Capacity · 48,000Location · Zapopan, northwest metro area

Home of Chivas, set against the hills with a striking floating-cloud roof.

Getting there

Transport

Match shuttle
Dedicated event buses run from key transit hubs on match days — the stadium is far from the center.
Mi Macro Periférico
The BRT line connects to the Zapopan side; combine with a short rideshare for the last stretch.
Rideshare
Most reliable door-to-door option; expect surge pricing right after the final whistle.

Where fans gather

Fan zones

Plaza de la Liberación

Downtown fan festival surrounded by the cathedral and Teatro Degollado.

Chapultepec Avenue

Bars and terraces packed with fans before and after matches.

Know before you go

Local tips

01Day trip to Tequila town is worth it if you have a free day — take the tour train.
02Birria and tortas ahogadas are the local must-eats.
03Evenings are mild; bring a light layer.