Cafe de los Angelitos Tango Show with Optional Dinner

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2h - 4h

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About this experience

Be amused by the rich history of Argentine tango at Café de los Angelitos! Experience an evening filled with passion, charm, and artistic elegance at this iconic historic café in Buenos Aires. With over 100 years of heritage, Café de los Angelitos invites you to witness an unforgettable tango show where 21 talented artists showcase their mastery with every step.

You may choose the dinner option and indulge in a delectable gourmet meal before the show. Enjoy a variety of fine wines, succulent Argentine steaks, and sinful desserts. Prefer to dive straight into the show? No problem! Choose the show-only option and immerse yourself in a night dedicated to tango.

Get ready for a unique night at Café de los Angelitos, where music, dance, and ambiance will transport you to the very essence of Buenos Aires. Reserve your spot now and ensure an unforgettable experience!

Available options

Show Only -Without Transfers

ONLY TANGO SHOW: Tango show, includes free drinks (1 bottle of wine every 2 people, beer, water, or soft drinks). Without transfers.

Dinner & Tango Show -Executive

EXECUTIVE DINNER + TANGO SHOW: Tango show with a 3-course dinner, includes free drinks (wine, soft drinks, or mineral water). Executive seating. Pickup included

VIP Show Only Without Transfer

VIP - ONLY TANGO SHOW: Tango show, includes free drinks (wine, beer, water, or soft drinks). Without transfers. VIP seating.

Dinner + Tango Show -Executive

EXECUTIVE DINNER + TANGO SHOW: Tango show with a 3-course dinner, includes free drinks (wine, soft drinks, or water). Executive seating. Without transfers.

New Year's Eve Tango Show

The celebration starts with an excellent dinner, continues with an unparalleled tango show and ends with a real party. Pickup included

VIP Show Only -With Transfers

VIP - ONLY TANGO SHOW: Tango show, includes free drinks (wine, beer, water, or soft drinks). VIP seating. Pickup included

Dinner & Show Without Transfer

DINNER + TANGO SHOW: Tango show with a 3-course dinner, includes free drinks (wine, soft drinks, or mineral water). Without transfers.

Dinner + Tango Show -VIP

VIP- DINNER + SHOW: Tango show with a 3-course dinner, includes free drinks (wine, soft drinks, or mineral water). Without transfers. VIP seating

Dinner & Tango Show -VIP

VIP- DINNER + SHOW: Tango show with a 3-course dinner, includes free drinks (wine, soft drinks, or mineral water). VIP seating. Pickup included

Show Only -With Transfers

ONLY TANGO SHOW: Tango show, includes free drinks (1 bottle of wine every 2 people, beer, water, or soft drinks). Pickup included

Dinner & Tango Show

DINNER + TANGO SHOW: Tango show with a 3-course dinner, includes free drinks (wine, soft drinks, or mineral water). Pickup included

What's included

Tango Show

Soft Drinks and a bottle of wine every two people

Three-course dinner (if option selected)

Hotel pickup and drop-off (Downtown hotels only)

Detailed itinerary

Step into the golden age of Buenos Aires at Café de los Angelitos, a historic tanguería where the spirit of tango comes alive. From the moment you arrive, you'll be immersed in the elegance of early 20th-century Argentina, crystal chandeliers, stained glass, rich wood finishes, and a gallery of over 350 vintage photographs create a nostalgic and intimate atmosphere. Begin your evening with a gourmet 3-course dinner, carefully crafted with refined Argentine flavors and paired with an exclusive selection of local wines (optional). Then, take your seat for an unforgettable performance featuring a live orchestra, six pairs of professional dancers, and two passionate tango singers. You'll witness a stunning tribute to Argentina’s most iconic cultural expression. The show captures the intensity, beauty, and history of tango through music and movement, leaving you with a deep appreciation for this powerful art form.

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

Reviews breakdown

Viator 4.9

9 reviews

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Tripadvisor 4.4

7 reviews

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Specialized infant seats are available

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Minimum age to drink alcohol is 18 years

Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Dress code is smart casual

Important: New Year's Eve, the Tango House offers a special dinner and show. Please select the appropriate option when making the payment as the other options won't be available.

On Cristmas Eve the Tango house is closed

Important notes

The pick up transfer is only from selected centrally located hotels. If your hotel is outside the geographic area, we will confirm the closest meeting point. Indicate the name and address of your hotel.

We suggest you to confirm the booking details with us prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.

• Dress code is smart casual
• Minimum drinking age is 18 years

OFFICE NUMBER: (+54 11) 3221-8400 (Mon to Sun from 9 to 18 Hs)
EMERGENCY MOBILE: (+54 911) 4991-4035 (After office hours)

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