Buenos Aires Tango Show, Dinner and Dance Lessons
Active
4h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
This 4.5 hour evening tour allows you to mingle with the local crowds at the best “milongas” in town! At these Buenos Aires dance halls, you’ll experience a traditional Tango show, enjoy complimentary drinks, a delicious dinner and fun Tango lessons! A trip to Argentina is not complete without this famous form of art and entertainment.
Available options
Christmas Welcome
Xmas extension: We offer an extra hour and a DJ to go along with extra sweet and drinks<br/>Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes<br/>Xmas pack: A sweet table after the show, French Champagne and Open Bar<br/>Pickup included
Buenos Aires Tango Show, Dinner and Dance Lessons
Pickup included
New Year Welcome
New Year extension: We offer an extra hour with a DJ to go along with extra sweets an drinks to wait for New Year<br/>Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes: The original ending hour of 11:00PM goes to 0:30AM of January 1st. <br/>New Year extra pack: French Champagne, Open Bar and a sweet table after the show<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Transportation to and from central downtown Hotels
Tango lessons
Dinner
An extra hour and a DJ to go along with extra sweets and drinks (only for Dec 24 and Dec 31)
Beverages
Tango show
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
This tour gives you the unique opportunity to experience a traditional Tango show while you enjoy drinks (wine, beer, juices) and an exquisite local dinner. The best part of this tour is that Tango lessons, with professional dancers, are included! Lessons are not compulsory and you won't be obliged to participate. You can simply relax and enjoy the atmosphere while your fellow companions learn the moves to this beautiful sexy dance.
Complete your adventures through Argentina with a Tango show. Go out, have fun and let us show you why Tango and Buenos Aires are so inextricably interconnected and so unique!
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We offer an extra hour and a DJ to go along with extra sweets and drinks (if the Christmas/ New Year Welcome option is selected - applicable only for December 24 and 31)
Important notes
Important: You must reconfirm directly (not your hotel concierge but you yourself) with Buenos Aires Walking Tours as sometimes the departure location may change. If the line is busy, please try calling again, leave a message or send an email to info@ba-walking-tours.com. If you can't call within the specified timeframe, please contact Buenos Aires Walking Tours prior to your travels, or immediately upon arrival at your destination to guarantee that you are given the correct pickup time.
Full itinerary will be covered depending on timing and circumstances at time of tour
Opening hours are:
08:00 - 22:00 Monday to Sunday
About Buenos Aires and The Pampas
Buenos Aires, the vibrant capital of Argentina, is known for its European-influenced architecture, rich cultural scene, and passionate tango. The Pampas, a vast fertile plain, offers a glimpse into Argentina's gaucho (cowboy) culture and stunning landscapes. Together, they provide a unique blend of urban sophistication and rural charm.
Top Attractions
Recoleta Cemetery
A famous cemetery where Eva Perón is buried, featuring ornate mausoleums and a rich history.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
La Boca
A colorful neighborhood known for its vibrant street art, tango performances, and the famous Caminito street.
Cultural
2-3 hours
Free to explore, paid shows
The Pampas
A vast fertile plain offering a glimpse into Argentina's gaucho culture, with estancias (ranches) and beautiful landscapes.
Nature
Full day or overnight
Varies by estancia (ARS 1,000-5,000 approx. USD 13-65)
Teatro Colón
One of the world's most famous opera houses, known for its stunning architecture and acoustics.
Cultural
1-2 hours (tour), longer for performances
Tour: ARS 1,200 (approx. USD 16), Performances: ARS 500-5,000 (approx. USD 6.50-65)
San Telmo Market
A historic market offering antiques, collectibles, and local crafts, with a lively Sunday market atmosphere.
Market
1-3 hours
Free to explore, varies for purchases
Must-Try Local Dishes
Asado
Argentine barbecue featuring various cuts of beef, sausages, and other meats, cooked over an open fire.
Dinner
Not vegetarian or vegan
Empanadas
Savory pastries filled with various ingredients like beef, chicken, or cheese.
Snack or Lunch
Can be vegetarian or vegan
Milanesa
Breaded and fried meat cutlet, similar to schnitzel, often served with mashed potatoes or salad.
Lunch or Dinner
Not vegetarian or vegan
Dulce de Leche
A sweet, caramel-like spread made from milk and sugar, used in various desserts.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Horseback riding in The Pampas
Kayaking in Tigre Delta
Hiking in Sierra de la Ventana
Wine tasting in Palermo
Spa day in Recoleta
Strolling through Bosques de Palermo
Tango shows in La Boca
Visiting museums in Recoleta
Best Time to Visit
Spring (September to November) and Fall (March to May)
Pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and vibrant city life. Ideal for outdoor activities and exploring both the city and the Pampas.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English, Italian, French
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Argentine Peso (ARS)
Time Zone
GMT-3
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Buenos Aires is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime like pickpocketing and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid flashing expensive items
- • Use reputable taxi services or app-based taxis
Getting there
By air
- Ministro Pistarini International Airport • 35 km from city center
- Aeroparque Jorge Newbery • 4 km from city center
By train
Retiro Station
By bus
Retiro Bus Terminal, Constitución Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Efficient and affordable, with six lines connecting major neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Cabify
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Palermo
Recoleta
La Boca
San Telmo
Day trips
Estancia Santa Susana
100 km from Buenos Aires • Full day
A traditional estancia offering horseback riding, gaucho shows, and authentic Argentine asado.
Colonia del Sacramento
100 km from Buenos Aires (by ferry) • Full day
A charming colonial town in Uruguay with cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Tigre Delta
35 km from Buenos Aires • Half day to full day
A network of islands and waterways offering boat tours, kayaking, and nature walks.
Festivals
Carnaval de Buenos Aires • February or March (dates vary)
Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente de Buenos Aires (BAFICI) • April (dates vary)
La Noche de los Museos • November (dates vary)
Pro tips
- Use the SUBE card for convenient and discounted public transport
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
- Explore beyond the tourist hotspots to discover the city's hidden gems
- Try local specialties like empanadas, milanesa, and dulce de leche
- Visit during the shoulder seasons (spring and fall) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
