El Milongon Dinner & Show: Candombe, Tango and Folklore in Montevideo
Montevideo, Uruguay

El Milongon Dinner & Show: Candombe, Tango and Folklore

Outty Ranking 54 4.0 · 20 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $107

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54/100

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Is El Milongon Dinner & Show: Candombe, Tango and Folklore worth booking?

El Milongon Dinner & Show: Candombe, Tango and Folklore is a 3-hour experience in Montevideo, Uruguay, from $107 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4/5 rating across 20 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
54 / 100
Rating
4/5 (20)
Duration
3 hours
From
$107 per person

In the heart of a candombero neighborhood of Montevideo (where the Conventillo Gaboto used to be) you can enjoy this spectacular show with an important musical and choreographic display of candombe, tango, milonga and fo

What you get

  • Candombe, Tango and Folklore Show
  • Three-course dinner
  • Transfers from hotels (If option selected)

About this experience

In the heart of a candombero neighborhood of Montevideo (where the Conventillo Gaboto used to be) you can enjoy this spectacular show with an important musical and choreographic display of candombe, tango, milonga and folklore. The promise of the place is to achieve that its visitors enjoy an exceptional show in an environment in which the smallest details have been taken care of with the greatest rigor. Faint lights, lighted candles at each table create an intimate atmosphere. A red carpet unfolds all around the dance floor. In addition, a great cuisine where you will be able to taste a menu with a variety of wines, national or imported.

What's included

Included

  • Candombe, Tango and Folklore Show
  • Three-course dinner
  • Transfers from hotels (If option selected)

Not included

  • Other expenses not specified on this itinerary
  • Gratuities

What you'll see and do

  1. El Milongon

    "El Milongón" in Montevideo invites guests to immerse themselves in the vibrant tapestry of Uruguayan heritage. Here, amid the warm ambiance, visitors embark on a sensory journey, enjoying our authentic culinary delights and wines of excellent quality. Each night, the stage comes alive with the rhythms and captivating performances of renowned figures in Uruguayan popular culture. From the beats of candombe, a reflection of Afro-Montevidean culture, to the passionate embrace of tango and the lively steps of milonga and folkloric dances, over 30 artists grace the stage with their talent. Experience the magic of El Milongón Dinner & Show, where tradition meets spectacle.

    Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

El Milongon

Gaboto 1810, Montevideo, 11812, Uruguay

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.

Ends at

El Milongon · Gaboto 1810, Montevideo, 11812, Uruguay

Options you can book

  • Option without transfers

    Meeting point: : Gaboto 1812 (El Milongon) at 8.30 pm

  • Option with transfers

    Pickup included

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Tangol

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
3 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Price range
$107 to $165
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
7
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 54

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)53
Review evidence (18% weight)50
Booking momentum (14% weight)41
Value for money (12% weight)39
Listing quality (10% weight)97
Local standing (8% weight)8
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

El Milongon Dinner & Show: Candombe, Tango and Folklore: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Montevideo.

How much does El Milongon Dinner & Show: Candombe, Tango and Folklore cost?

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Prices start at $107 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Montevideo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does El Milongon Dinner & Show: Candombe, Tango and Folklore take?

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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Montevideo is not rushed.

Is El Milongon Dinner & Show: Candombe, Tango and Folklore worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 20 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Montevideo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule El Milongon Dinner & Show: Candombe, Tango and Folklore?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is El Milongon Dinner & Show: Candombe, Tango and Folklore suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book El Milongon Dinner & Show: Candombe, Tango and Folklore?

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Around 7 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Montevideo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Montevideo and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does El Milongon Dinner & Show: Candombe, Tango and Folklore start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Montevideo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Montevideo?

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On Outty we rank every Montevideo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Full Day Punta del Este, Museo Andes 1972 / Crash Memorial Admission Ticket, Montevideo Electric Bicycle Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Montevideo?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Montevideo?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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