🇺🇾 Uruguay in Mexico
Uruguay face Spain in a blockbuster group stage match at Estadio Akron — one of the most anticipated fixtures in Mexico.
Match Schedule
| June 26 vs Spain (GDL) |
Fan Culture
La Celeste's fans are fiercely loyal. Uruguay punches above its weight in world football with 2 World Cup titles.
🇺🇾 Uruguay Fans in Guadalajara
Where to Stay
Chapultepec/Americana for nightlife, Providencia for stadium proximity (15-20 min), Centro for budget and culture.
What to Eat
Birria at Las 9 Esquinas, tortas ahogadas at street stalls, carne en su jugo. Market: Mercado San Juan de Dios.
What to Drink
Tequila at La Tequila (400+ labels). Mezcal at Pare de Sufrir. Craft beer at Cervecería Loba.
Nightlife & Fan Zones
Avenida Chapultepec strip — walk between bars. El Parián in Tlaquepaque for mariachi.
Getting to the Stadium
Uber/DiDi to Estadio Akron (25-35 min from Centro). Match-day shuttle buses available.
Top Tip
Day trip to Tequila (1 hour) — visit distilleries and agave fields. Don't schedule on match day.
Read our complete Guadalajara guide →
Essential Info for Uruguay Fans
- Visa: Most nationalities enter Mexico visa-free for 180 days. Check visa requirements →
- FIFA FAN ID: Mandatory for stadium entry. Register at FIFA.com after buying tickets.
- Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN). $1 USD ≈ 17-20 MXN. Cards widely accepted, cash needed for street food.
- Language: Spanish. English understood in tourist areas and hotels.
- Safety: Tourist areas are safe with common-sense precautions. Use Uber/DiDi, not street taxis. Read safety guide →
- Connectivity: Buy an eSIM before you fly — 5-10GB for $10-25 USD.
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