
Tango Show at Café de los Angelitos, with Optional Dinner
Traveler rating
4.7/5
Based on 45 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Tango Show at Café de los Angelitos, with Optional Dinner worth booking?
Tango Show at Café de los Angelitos, with Optional Dinner is a 4-hour experience in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from $85 per person. It scores 72 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 45 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 72 / 100
- Rating
- 4.7/5 (45)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $85 per person
Enjoy an unforgettable evening at Café de los Angelitos, a historic café in Buenos Aires with over 100 years of tradition. Located in the Balvanera neighborhood, this iconic venue once welcomed legendary figures like Carlos Gardel and now hosts one of the city’s most prestigious tango shows. Behind velvet curtains, a cozy theater awaits to immerse you in the elegance, charm, and passion of Argentine culture. The show features 21 performers, including an orchestra with violin, piano, double bass, and bandoneons, two singers, and six pairs of dancers. Through music, dance, and costume changes, the performance tells the story of tango from the 1920s to the modern era of Piazzolla. With a refined atmosphere, intimate lighting, and attention to detail, Café de los Angelitos delivers a 360° experience where tango evolves from myth into a vibrant, living art form. Let yourself be captivated by this unique night of history, rhythm, and emotion.
What you get
About this experience
Enjoy an unforgettable evening at Café de los Angelitos, a historic café in Buenos Aires with over 100 years of tradition. Located in the Balvanera neighborhood, this iconic venue once welcomed legendary figures like Carlos Gardel and now hosts one of the city’s most prestigious tango shows. Behind velvet curtains, a cozy theater awaits to immerse you in the elegance, charm, and passion of Argentine culture. The show features 21 performers, including an orchestra with violin, piano, double bass, and bandoneons, two singers, and six pairs of dancers. Through music, dance, and costume changes, the performance tells the story of tango from the 1920s to the modern era of Piazzolla. With a refined atmosphere, intimate lighting, and attention to detail, Café de los Angelitos delivers a 360° experience where tango evolves from myth into a vibrant, living art form. Let yourself be captivated by this unique night of history, rhythm, and emotion.
What's included
Included
- Transfers to and from hotels in Downtown Buenos Aires and Palermo
- Ticket for the Tango Show
- Dinner (if option selected)
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Cafe de los Angelitos
Impressive dining room with Argentine cuisine and local wines, along with nightly tango presentations.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Cafe de los Angelitos
Av. Rivadavia 2100 (esq. Rincon), Buenos Aires, C1033, Argentina
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Cafe de los Angelitos · Av. Rivadavia 2100 (esq. Rincon), Buenos Aires, C1033, Argentina
Options you can book
Dinner Tango Show
Duration: 4 hours 3-course meal: Starter, Main Course and Dessert Drinks: Portillo Malbec, Portillo Sauvignon Blanc, water, soft drinks, beer Shared transfer Pickup included
Tango Show Only
Duration: 2 hours Pickup included
VIP Dinner Tango Show
Private table: Private table in preferential area Duration: 4 hours 3-course meal and VIP drinks: Starter, Main Course and Dessert Drinks: Salentein Malbec, Salentein Chardonnay, Sparkling Wine, water, Soft drinks, beer Transfers are private Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- pt, en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Gray Line Argentina
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 45 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
10 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
45 verified traveler reviews for Tango Show at Café de los Angelitos, with Optional Dinner. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
A must do in Buenos Aires
This is an amazing show and great dinner. The pick up was smoothly done and the theatre was beautiful.
via Viator
Excellent Choice!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Excellent venue, good food, stellar waiters, superb show! There are many options for seeing a Tango in Buenos Aires, this choice is wonderful!
via Viator
Wonderful tango experience
Enjoyed this dinner show immensely! The show, with dancing, singing, instrumental music, was excellent. Coatumes were true to historical period, and beautiful. Dinner also very good ... steak was huge and perfectly done. Fish very good too. Venue was a lovely historic theatre. Staff were friendly, hotel pickup service prompt and courteous. Would definitely recommend!
via Tripadvisor
Top quality performance...
Top quality performance production. Huge meals and lots of drinks. Great service by waiter. Musical band and singers all top quality. Driver collecting us was very professional
via Viator
Amazing evening
Everything about this experience was wonderful! Our driver was fantastic. Dinner was delicious. My wineglass was never empty. The show was incredible.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $85 to $280
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 16
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Gray Line Argentina, who run 100 experiences we rank across 8 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 46.8.
See everything Gray Line Argentina runsWhy this scores 72
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Tango Show at Café de los Angelitos, with Optional Dinner: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Buenos Aires.
How much does Tango Show at Café de los Angelitos, with Optional Dinner cost?
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Prices start at $85 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 Tango Show at Café de los Angelitos, with Optional Dinner take?
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Plan for about 4 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 Tango Show at Café de los Angelitos, with Optional Dinner worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 72 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 45 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 Tango Show at Café de los Angelitos, with Optional Dinner?
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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 Tango Show at Café de los Angelitos, with Optional Dinner suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Tango Show at Café de los Angelitos, with Optional Dinner?
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Around 16 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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Tango Show at Café de los Angelitos, with Optional Dinner 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 Tango Show at Café de los Angelitos, with Optional Dinner?
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Included: Transfers to and from hotels in Downtown Buenos Aires and Palermo; Ticket for the Tango Show; and Dinner (if option selected). Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Tango Show at Café de los Angelitos, with Optional Dinner include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 154 listed pickup locations in and around Buenos Aires. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Tango Show at Café de los Angelitos, with Optional Dinner offered in?
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It is offered in Portuguese, 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 Tango Show at Café de los Angelitos, with Optional Dinner?
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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 Tango Show at Café de los Angelitos, with Optional Dinner wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Tango Show at Café de los Angelitos, with Optional Dinner 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 Tango Show at Café de los Angelitos, with Optional Dinner?
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Across 45 reviews averaging 4.7 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, the guide, organization. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
What booking options are available for Tango Show at Café de los Angelitos, with Optional Dinner?
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There are 3 options to choose from, including Dinner Tango Show, Tango Show Only, VIP Dinner Tango Show. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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