Tango Show at El Viejo Almacén

About this experience

Tango Show at El Viejo Almacén Tickets This ticket grants entry to an authentic Argentine tango show at El Viejo Almacén, one of Buenos Aires' most respected tango venues. Operating since 1969, this historic venue showcases the passion and artistry that makes tango Argentina's most celebrated cultural export. Professional dancers and musicians deliver performances that capture the raw emotion and technical brilliance of this dance form. The evening combines dinner with world-class entertainment. Guests who select the dinner package begin with a three-course meal featuring Argentine classics, during which local wines are served as part of the dining experience hosted by the venue. The intimate setting of this traditional Buenos Aires tavern creates the perfect atmosphere for an authentic cultural evening. Hotel transfers from central neighbourhoods including Microcentro, San Telmo, and Recoleta add convenience to your night out. What to Expect at El Viejo Almacén The main tango performance runs for approximately 90 minutes in a storied theatre setting. Award-winning dancers perform authentic routines accompanied by a six-piece live orchestra, bringing the music and movement together in perfect harmony. Before the show begins, guests watch a brief video explaining tango's roots and evolution in Argentina, giving context to the performance that follows. The venue itself tells a story. El Viejo Almacén has served as a meeting point for tango enthusiasts for over five decades, and the intimate atmosphere reflects decades of passionate performances. The historic building maintains its traditional tavern character whilst providing modern comfort and accessibility. If you are exploring Buenos Aires' rich cultural scene, you might also consider experiencing Teatro Colón's guided tour for another perspective on the city's performing arts heritage. Before You Go Bring photo ID for entrance and ticket validation. The venue is wheelchair accessible, ensuring all guests can enjoy the performance. If you have selected the dinner option, vegetarian meals are available upon request. Arriving early allows you to take in the pre-show atmosphere and the historic setting at your own pace. Hotel pick-up and drop-off services operate from central Buenos Aires areas including Microcentro, San Telmo, Recoleta, Retiro, and Puerto Madero. The complete experience is designed for comfort and ease, letting you focus entirely on the performance. For those interested in exploring more of Buenos Aires' cultural offerings, a comprehensive city tour provides excellent context for understanding the neighbourhoods where tango first flourished. Alcohol is not sold through this listing. Any tasting is served on site by the operator to guests of legal drinking age.

Highlights

• Live tango performances at El Viejo Almacén, open since 1969
• Professional dancers and musicians perform authentic Argentine tango
• Dinner included alongside world-class stage entertainment
• One of Buenos Aires' most respected and historic tango venues
• Captures the raw emotion and technical artistry of the dance form

What is included

• Hotel pick-up and drop-off from centrally located Buenos Aires hotels (around Microcentro, San Telmo, Recoleta, Retiro and Puerto Madero)
• If selected: three-course dinner menu, including Argentine wines and other beverages (vegetarian options available)
• 90-minute tango show with professional dancers and a live sextet orchestra
• Video viewing on the history of tango before the show

Not included

• Gratuities (optional)

Before you go

Arrive early to enjoy pre-show activities Transfers are included from selected central areas Vegetarian meal options are offered on request Show duration is approximately 90 minutes Wheelchair accessible venue

Cancellation terms

These tickets cannot be cancelled or rescheduled.