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Highlights
- Relish a sultry cabaret-style tango show at Buenos Aires' oldest and most stylish club, El Viejo Almacén. Here, seasoned dancers perform alongside a live orchestral quintet in this venue with over 50 years of history.
- Experience vintage staging, ornate costumes, folk-tango fusions, and playful on-stage rope-twirling during an intimate performance at El Viejo Almacén.
- Indulge in Buenos Aires’ most traditional tango show set within the historic San Telmo neighborhood. This 1900s-style venue doubles as a dinner spot (even featuring on a stamp!)—El Viejo Almacén Tango Show awaits you.
- Enhance your evening with an optional gourmet 3-course Argentine dinner, paired with some of the region’s finest Malbec wines (menu available at https://cdn-imgix.headout.com/media/pdfs/e55ba9f4ba36d23defade3aca9ada20e-menu%20for%20tango%20show.pdf).
- Did you know? In 1977, El Viejo Almacén was nearly demolished but was saved thanks to Ernesto Sabato’s advocacy.
Your Experience
Experience one of Buenos Aires' most authentic tango performances at El Viejo Almacén Tango Show in San Telmo, a neighborhood steeped in tango history. The show features classic salon tango elegance alongside the dynamic flair of stage tango, all brought to life by a live quintet orchestra, renowned singers, and skilled dancers. Each act captures the essence of Argentine tango through emotion, precision, and storytelling within an intimate theater setting that places you close to the performers.
Depending on your ticket choice, enhance your evening with options like a gourmet three-course Argentine dinner and drinks before the show, round-trip hotel transfers from downtown Buenos Aires, or preferential VIP seating. The venue itself is located at the historic intersection of Balcarce and Independencia in San Telmo, where it has stood as an emblem of tango heritage since 1969. Situated in a building dating back to the 18th century, El Viejo Almacén maintains the allure of old Buenos Aires with period décor, vintage photos, and an intimate performance space that evokes the ambiance of early cafés pivotal to tango's development.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Tango show performance
- Gourmet dinner (https://cdn-imgix.headout.com/media/pdfs/e55ba9f4ba36d23defade3aca9ada20e-menu%20for%20tango%20show.pdf) with drinks (as per option selected)
- Round-trip transfers to hotels in downtown Buenos Aires (as per option selected)
- VIP seating (as per option selected)
- Round-trip transfers from hotels located in Palermo or other peripheral regions.
This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.
Must Know
- Please ensure you have a mobile voucher and photo ID ready for entry.
- The venue is accessible to wheelchair users and stroller-friendly; plan accordingly.
- Guests must be 18 years or older to enjoy alcoholic beverages, so dress smart casual in line with the club's atmosphere.
- If you choose a ticket upgrade that includes dinner, remember it features a gourmet three-course Argentine meal complemented by drinks and renowned Malbec wines from the region.
Ticket Delivery
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
Cancellation Policy
These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.
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