
El Viejo Almacen Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires
Traveler rating
4.5/5
Based on 217 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is El Viejo Almacen Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires worth booking?
El Viejo Almacen Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires is a 2-hour experience in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from $52 per person. It scores 73 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 217 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 73 / 100
- Rating
- 4.5/5 (217)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $52 per person
Enjoy an unforgettable tango show at El Viejo Almacén, one of Buenos Aires’ most traditional and iconic tango venues. Experience an authentic performance by professional dancers, singers and musicians in an intimate setting that brings you remarkably close to the artists. A true pioneer of the city’s tango scene, El Viejo Almacén has preserved the spirit of traditional tango for decades, offering a very different experience from larger, more theatrical shows. Choose the show-only option or the complete experience with dinner and drinks before the performance. Getting there is easy: skip the typical shared pickup, where you may wait up to 30 minutes in your hotel lobby and then spend around 45 minutes on a van collecting other passengers. The venue is about 10 minutes by Uber or taxi from Puerto Madero, 10–15 from Recoleta, 20–30 from Palermo, and walking distance from San Telmo.
What you get
About this experience
Enjoy an unforgettable tango show at El Viejo Almacén, one of Buenos Aires’ most traditional and iconic tango venues. Experience an authentic performance by professional dancers, singers and musicians in an intimate setting that brings you remarkably close to the artists. A true pioneer of the city’s tango scene, El Viejo Almacén has preserved the spirit of traditional tango for decades, offering a very different experience from larger, more theatrical shows. Choose the show-only option or the complete experience with dinner and drinks before the performance. Getting there is easy: skip the typical shared pickup, where you may wait up to 30 minutes in your hotel lobby and then spend around 45 minutes on a van collecting other passengers. The venue is about 10 minutes by Uber or taxi from Puerto Madero, 10–15 from Recoleta, 20–30 from Palermo, and walking distance from San Telmo.
What's included
Included
- Tango Show
- Premium drinks package (if a VIP option is selected)
- VIP seating (if a VIP option is selected)
- 3-course dinner (if a Dinner option is selected)
- Unlimited drinks (if a dinner option is selected)
- 1 drink (if Show + 1 Drink option is selected)
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
What you'll see and do
El Viejo Almacen
Attending a tango show is a quintessential experience for visitors to Buenos Aires, and El Viejo Almacén prides itself on presenting one of the city’s most traditional performances. Step into this historic venue for an intimate evening of tango, featuring professional dancers and a live orchestra. You may also upgrade your evening with a delicious three-course dinner paired with Argentine wine. Be captivated by an unforgettable show that brings the history of tango to life through dazzling choreography, striking costumes, and passionate performances. The program includes both tango and folk dance styles, blending intimate solos with energetic group performances.
Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
El Viejo Almacen
Balcarce 799, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
El Viejo Almacen · Balcarce 799, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Options you can book
Show Only - VIP Seating
Exclusive VIP Seating: Premium VIP seats near the stage with excellent close-up views of the performance. Unlimited drinks included: wine, beer, mineral water and soft drinks.
Dinner & Show - VIP Seating
Exclusive VIP Seating: Premium VIP seats near the stage with excellent close-up views of the performance. 3-Course Dinner & Drinks: Three-course dinner with unlimited drinks, including wine, beer, soft drinks, and mineral water.
Dinner & Show
3-Course Dinner & Drinks: Three-course dinner with unlimited drinks, including wine, beer, soft drinks, and mineral water.
Show Only + 1 Drink
1 drink included: wine, beer, soft drink or mineral water.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Buenos Aires Tour Guide
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 217 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
6 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
217 verified traveler reviews for El Viejo Almacen Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Wow
First time and it was amazing.
via Tripadvisor
Just amazing!
Amazing. Dinner was fantastic. Our server (Antonio) was the best! Friendly and funny, he made our experience superb. Then went to the show and the 1.5 hours was a non stop of incredible entertainment. The dancers, the musicians, the entire act was just SPECTACULAR. Highly recommended.
via Tripadvisor
Tango... sensualidad y pasión
What an unforgettable evening in Buenos Aires! The three-course dinner before the show was absolutely delicious, and the tango show was spectacular. It takes you on a fascinating journey through the history and evolution of tango, featuring its legendary performers and incredible dancers. A truly memorable experience and a must-do for anyone visiting Buenos Aires!
via Tripadvisor
Great show
Very good show! Would recommend for first time viewers. Very entertaining.
via Tripadvisor
Excellent experience
We chose dinner and tango show , great service and dinner ended with an excellent dance show , totally satisfied!
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $52 to $150
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 76
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Buenos Aires Tour Guide, who run 8 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.5.
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El Viejo Almacen Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Buenos Aires.
How much does El Viejo Almacen Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires cost?
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Prices start at $52 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Buenos Aires usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does El Viejo Almacen Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires take?
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Plan for about 2 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 Buenos Aires is not rushed.
Is El Viejo Almacen Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 73 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 217 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Buenos Aires, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule El Viejo Almacen Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires?
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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 Viejo Almacen Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book El Viejo Almacen Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires?
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Around 76 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 Buenos Aires 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 Buenos Aires and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does El Viejo Almacen Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires 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 Buenos Aires 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 Buenos Aires?
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On Outty we rank every Buenos Aires experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Argentine Cooking, Wine & Beef Tasting at Argentine Experience, Historical Sherpa Food Tour of San Telmo with Street Food, Drinks, Cooking Class with Empanadas Steak & Flan by Argentine Experience. 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 Buenos Aires?
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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 Buenos Aires?
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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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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in El Viejo Almacen Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires?
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Included: Tango Show; Premium drinks package (if a VIP option is selected); VIP seating (if a VIP option is selected); 3-course dinner (if a Dinner option is selected); and Unlimited drinks (if a dinner option is selected). Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for El Viejo Almacen Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires?
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The experience starts at El Viejo Almacen, Balcarce 799, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is El Viejo Almacen Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires offered in?
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It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for El Viejo Almacen Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is El Viejo Almacen Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Specialized infant seats are available; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to El Viejo Almacen Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Buenos Aires. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about El Viejo Almacen Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires?
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Across 217 reviews averaging 4.5 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
What booking options are available for El Viejo Almacen Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires?
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There are 4 options to choose from, including Show Only - VIP Seating, Dinner & Show - VIP Seating, Dinner & Show, Show Only + 1 Drink. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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