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Tango Shows in Buenos Aires: The 15 Best Nights

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The decision is dinner or no dinner, and after that it is the size of the room. These 15 cover the old converted houses and the big theatres off Corrientes, with prices for both seatings and a note on which serve wine all night.

Buenos Aires: Piazzolla Tango Show with Optional Dinner - What happens before the 75-minute performance
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Buenos Aires: Piazzolla Tango Show with Optional Dinner

1.Piazzolla Tango Show with Optional Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 2,122 reviews · 75 minutes - 3 hours · from $48Our pick

Spend an evening at Buenos Aires’ 1915 Galería Güemes for a 75-minute Piazzolla Tango performance by a sextet, singers, and dancers. Choose show-only, two drinks, or a three-course dinner with unlimited drinks. Some evenings also include a friendly tango lesson before dinner.

“Nothing to improve. Great experience from the fun tango lesson to the enjoyable dinner which included wine. The show was spectacular the performers were talented and put their hearts into performing. The musicians were wonderful. Do not miss this one.”

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La Ventana Tango Show in Buenos Aires - The one-hour choice before dinner
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La Ventana Tango Show in Buenos Aires

2.La Ventana Tango Show in Buenos Aires

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 646 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $58

Spend an evening at La Ventana in San Telmo, where tango dancers, live orchestras, gaucho traditions, folk music, and an Eva Perón tribute share the stage. Choose a show-only ticket, add dinner, a tango class or wine tasting, and include hotel transfers if needed.

“Great atmosphere, excellent entertainers, good food, and a delightful enjoyable evening. I hate these minimum character requirements. It makes me want to rethink leaving any comment at all.😒”

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Tango Porteño: The Best Tango Night in Buenos Aires - What happens from 8:45 p.m. to midnight
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Tango Porteño: The Best Tango Night in Buenos Aires

3.The Best Tango Night in Buenos Aires

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 567 reviews · 75 minutes - 4 hours · from $42

Spend an evening at Tango Porteño, a former Art Deco cinema near the Obelisk. Choose the 75-minute show alone or add a three-course Argentine dinner and unlimited drinks. Expect live musicians, singers, dancers, assigned seating, and a 10 p.m. curtain.

“I cannot recommend this enough, this was by far the highlight of our recent trip to Buenos Aires! The show was absolutely beautiful to watch, the venue was stunning (and located just within a 2 minute walk from the Obelisk, you see it from the street). And if you’re going to book the show I highly recommend you book the dinner as well, it was so delicious and the drinks kept flowing. Overall a bucket list experience!”

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Teatro Astor Piazzolla Skip-the-Line Ticket - What happens before the performance
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Teatro Astor Piazzolla Skip-the-Line Ticket

4.Teatro Astor Piazzolla Skip-the-Line Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 367 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $34

Spend an evening at Buenos Aires’ Teatro Astor Piazzolla, where a tango sextet, singers, and dancers perform music linked to Astor Piazzolla and Argentine composers. Choose show-only or a three-course dinner with wine and soft drinks. Hotel transport may be added.

“Lovely intimate venue with lots of character, great performance dancing, singing and musicians. Lovely food and wine”

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Palacio Tango: Tango Show at the Piazzolla Theater - The dancing, singers, and orchestra
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Palacio Tango: Tango Show at the Piazzolla Theater

5.Tango Show at the Piazzolla Theater

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 277 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $25Best value

Spend an evening at Piazzolla Tango in Buenos Aires’s historic Güemes Gallery. Choose show-only, dinner, transfers, or a tango lesson. Expect superb dancers, singers, and musicians in an ornate theater, but plan carefully: dinner can mean a long wait before the performance.

“The entire evening was delightful. Tango lesson, dinner, show and service were all first class. Really glad we booked this event.”

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Tango Show: "El Viejo Almacén" - Arriving in San Telmo for the evening
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Tango Show: “El Viejo Almacén”

6.Tango Show: “El Viejo Almacén”

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 247 reviews · 1 hour 35 minutes (approx.) · from $68

Spend an evening at El Viejo Almacén in San Telmo, where tango dancers, musicians, singers, and gaucho performers fill a compact historic theater. Choose show-only or a three-course Argentine dinner package, with two drinks and hotel transport subject to availability.

“Amazing dancers, even better band! VIP tickets get you inches from the stage. Would have preferred cocktails over the beer/wine only option.”

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El Querandi Tango Show in Buenos Aires - Entering El Querandí in San Telmo
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El Querandi Tango Show in Buenos Aires

7.El Querandi Tango Show in Buenos Aires

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 243 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $58

Spend about four hours at El Querandí, a 19th-century tango house in San Telmo. Choose a show-only ticket or add a three-course Argentine dinner, drinks, and hotel transport. The performance follows tango from 1860 to today, with a quartet, two singers, and four dancing couples.

“Amazing show, they explained the history and evolution of Tango in three distinct phases. The singers and dancers as well as the orchestra was very talented. Also the complementary dessert served (I opted for the famous Dulce the leche) was delicious.”

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Buenos Aires: Tango Show at El Viejo Almacen - Crossing into the evening show
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Buenos Aires: Tango Show at El Viejo Almacen

8.Tango Show at El Viejo Almacen

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 223 reviews · 2 - 4 hours · from $75

Spend an evening at El Viejo Almacén, one of Buenos Aires’ classic tango houses. You’ll see four dance couples, a quintet, singers including Hugo Marcel, and Argentine folk group Los Lamas. Choose a show-only or dinner option, with downtown hotel pickup available.

“My daughter and I had the ultimate Argentinian experience! The Tango show and dinner were Terrific and a great value with transportation included.”

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Skip the Line: Tango Porteño Only Show Ticket - Getting there and planning the evening
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Skip the Line: Tango Porteño Only Show Ticket

9.Skip the Line: Tango Porteño Only Show Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 194 reviews · 2 to 4 hours (approx.) · from $41

Arrive independently at Tango Porteño near the Obelisk for a 2-hour Argentine tango production with 11 musicians, six dance couples, two singers, colorful costumes, and malambo. The show-only ticket costs $41, but seats may be upstairs or assigned by availability, so arrive early.

“The whole show was worthy. Excellent dancers and a great singer. I will recommend to anyone who visits Buenos Aires”

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Señor Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires - What the two-hour production includes
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Señor Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires

10.Señor Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 177 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $65

Spend about four hours at Señor Tango in Barracas, Fernando Soler’s grand tango theater. Choose a show-only or dinner package, with optional hotel transfers. Expect a large cast, live musicians, Argentine folk dance, dramatic effects, singing, and live horses in a lavish 4,000-square-meter venue.

“Said they would pick me up at 7, never showed up, stayed outside waiting my hotel for half an hour, contacted them through this app , no response. Did not call me to tell me they were here or anything. Went around the bloxk looking for a bus nothing”

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Señor Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires - What the two-hour production includes
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Señor Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires

11.Señor Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 151 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $60

See Señor Tango at Vieytes 1655 in Buenos Aires, a large-scale production with tango dancers, singers, musicians, aerial acts, horses, and a memorable Eva Perón finale. Choose show only or add dinner, and check your voucher carefully for transport and meal inclusions.

“Please note - this is not really a tango show, it is a stage production. The first 40 minutes or so were quite good with some dancing - but then for the next 45 minutes it is just one guy singing and talking. Since we don't speak Spanish it was really boring. Regardless of which language it's in, I don't want to hear a guy sing and talk for half of a tango show! The sound system is also not quite up to standard, it was very loud and high pitched making it quite uncomfortable at times. Bottom line - if you are just looking for a fun night of…”

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Entrance Ticket to La Ventana Tango Show with Optional Dinner - Choosing show only or dinner included
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Entrance Ticket to La Ventana Tango Show with Optional Dinner

12.Entrance Ticket to La Ventana Tango Show with Optional Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 124 reviews · 3 to 5 hours (approx.) · from $71

Spend 3 to 5 hours at La Ventana in San Telmo for a classic Buenos Aires tango show featuring two orchestras and 35 performers. Add a three-course dinner, drinks, and an optional tango class. The program also includes Argentine folk music, Andean sounds, and gaucho boleadoras.

“Very organized, wonderful staff and beautiful venue. Tables were a bit tight but manageable because we are small people. Show was a combination tango and cultural song and dance. A little touristy but also quite authentic. Food was excellent. Small reminder for guests, don’t hold your phone up and video most of the performance. It blocks others view and pictures.”

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Tango Show at Café de los Angelitos - Choosing show-only or dinner
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Tango Show at Café de los Angelitos

13.Tango Show at Café de los Angelitos

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 103 reviews · 90 - 210 minutes · from $80

Spend an evening at historic Café de los Angelitos in Balvanera, where six dance pairs, two singers, and a five-piece orchestra trace tango from the 1920s to Piazzolla. Choose show-only or a three-course dinner with drinks. Downtown hotel transfers are available.

“The show, the food, the ambiente, the service, ... all was excellent. Keep in mind the pickup time was only communicated on the day of the event, which I didn't know and caused some insecurity regards time planning.”

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Tango Porteño Show with Optional Dinner and Tango Lesson - The one-hour lesson: useful, light, and beginner-friendly
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Tango Porteño Show with Optional Dinner and Tango Lesson

14.Tango Porteño Show with Optional Dinner and Tango Lesson

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 97 reviews · 2 to 4 hours (approx.) · from $35

At Tango Porteño, steps from the Obelisk, you can take a one-hour beginner tango lesson, enjoy a three-course Argentine meal with wine, and watch a 90-minute stage show at 10 p.m. Choose show-only, dinner, lesson, or transfer options. Smart-casual dress fits the elegant theater.

“Doing the whole experience, including the dance lesson, dinner and show was worth every penny. The dance instructors were phenomenal with the whole family having a great time and learning enough of the tango to be able to 'dance' when we get home. The show was incredible and extra fun to see our instructors performing.”

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Buenos Aires: Rojo Tango Show with Optional Dinner - Entering the Faena Hotel cabaret theater
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Buenos Aires: Rojo Tango Show with Optional Dinner

15.Rojo Tango Show with Optional Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 92 reviews · 2 hours · from $260Top rated

Spend two hours at Rojo Tango inside Buenos Aires’ Faena Hotel, where a small orchestra, singers, and tango dancers perform in an intimate Philippe Starck designed cabaret. Add the three-course Argentine dinner for local dishes, wine, and cocktails. City-center hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

“The performers were so talents. The dancers, singers and the band. The only inconvenient part was the show was not on time. We had to wait for a significant time until the show”

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