**Backstreet Boys Announce “The Last Ride” Tour 2026 — Dates and Cities Revealed**
After three decades of defining pop music and captivating millions around the world, the **Backstreet Boys** have officially announced their **2026 “Last Ride” Tour** — a monumental farewell journey that promises to be an emotional celebration of their legacy. Set to kick off in **May 2026**, the tour will take the beloved boy band across **North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America**, marking the end of an era that began in the 1990s.
The “Last Ride” Tour will feature **Nick Carter, AJ McLean, Brian Littrell, Howie Dorough,** and **Kevin Richardson** performing their greatest hits — including “I Want It That Way,” “As Long As You Love Me,” “Everybody (Backstreet’s Back),” and “Shape of My Heart.” Fans can expect a mix of nostalgia and high-energy performances, backed by stunning visuals and heartfelt tributes to their global fanbase.
According to the announcement, the tour will begin in **Los Angeles on May 15, 2026**, before traveling to major cities such as **Chicago, Toronto, New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Tokyo, Sydney, Mexico City,** and **São Paulo**, wrapping up in **Orlando, Florida** — the city where it all began — in **December 2026**.
In a joint statement, the group said, *“This tour is our way of saying thank you. The love and loyalty our fans have shown us over the years mean everything. We’re taking one final ride together — for you, and for the music that changed our lives.”*
Tickets for the Backstreet Boys’ “Last Ride” Tour go on sale **Friday, November 8, 2025**, with exclusive pre-sales for fan club members beginning earlier that week. For millions of fans, 2026 will be a bittersweet year — a final chance to sing, dance, and say goodbye to the world’s most iconic boy band.