El Viejo Almacén Tango Show Buenos Aires: Skip-the-Line Entry

Eighty minutes of live tango, wine, and the history that made the dance

Skip-the-line entry to El Viejo Almacén, one of Buenos Aires' oldest tango venues, where you watch skilled dancers and musicians perform in a historic building. The evening includes wine and soft drinks. Dinner with traditional Argentine dishes like empanadas and steak is available depending on the option you choose. Hotel transfers are optional.

Options for this experience

4 options

From US$ 56 to US$ 95 per person, depending on the option and date you choose. See options & prices

Show only, no transfers 21:30 Guide in English, Spanish or Portuguese This option covers only the Tango Show at Viejo Almacen Tango, without pickup or drop-off.

Show only with transfers 21:00 Guide in English, Spanish or Portuguese This option covers only a Tango Show at Viejo Almacen Tango, with pickup included. Regular transfers, pickup included

Dinner and show, without transfers 20:00 Guide in English, Spanish or Portuguese This option includes a three-course dinner at Viejo Almacen Tango along with the Tango Show, with no transfer included. Cena show

Dinner and show, including transfer 19:15 Guide in English, Spanish or Portuguese This option includes a full dinner at Viejo Almacen Tango and the Tango Show, with pickup and drop-off included. Regular transfers: van or minibus, pickup included

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Step-by-step itinerary

Tango show with optional dinner and transfers

• Optional: Hotel pick-up
• Attend El Viejo Almacén tango show
• Optional: Enjoy traditional dinner
• Optional: Hotel drop-off

What’s included

• Live tango performance with skilled dancers and musicians.
• skip-the-line entry to El Viejo Almacén.
• wine and soft drinks.
• dinner with traditional Argentine dishes and fine wines (depending on the option selected).
• hotel pickup and drop-off (depending on the option selected).

Times

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• Every day 19:15 20:00 21:00 21:30

Information

Watch live tango at El Viejo Almacén in Buenos Aires with skip-the-line entry, wine, and the option to add dinner or hotel transfers depending on your choice.

Group Up to 15

Live guide English, Spanish and Portuguese

Meeting point and pickup You can choose: pickup at your hotel, or go straight to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point. When you book, you choose your hotel from 315 pickup locations; if yours isn’t listed, you arrange it with the operator after booking. Pickup is about 30 minutes before departure. See the exact addressSee the pickup points

Book up to 6h before

Ages Adult (10 and older) · Child (3 to 9 years) · Infant (under 3): free

Cancellation and refunds Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.

Good to know

Low physical effort Wheelchair accessible Stroller-friendly Public transport nearby Infants must sit on laps

More information The exact meeting point address, the operator’s instructions and every other detail are in the full listing. See the full listing

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The experience

El Viejo Almacén sits in a historic building in Buenos Aires and runs one of the city's most established tango shows. You arrive, skip the line at the door, and take a seat for eighty minutes of live performance. Dancers and musicians work through pieces that pull from the dance's roots in the city's older neighborhoods and the culture of the malevo era. The venue itself is part of the experience. The building carries the weight of that history.

What you drink and whether you eat depends on which option you book at checkout. The show-only tickets come with wine and soft drinks. If you add dinner, the meal arrives before the performance: empanadas, steak, and other traditional Argentine dishes paired with fine wines. If you want hotel pickup and drop-off, that's a separate choice you make when you buy: some options include transfers, others don't. The guide speaks English, Spanish, or Portuguese depending on the group.

The venue is wheelchair accessible, and infants can sit on an adult's lap or travel in a stroller. Public transportation runs nearby if you're arranging your own way there. The whole evening (dinner if you choose it, the show, the drinks) fits into the time you book.

Top questions

Can I be picked up at my hotel?

You can choose: pickup at your hotel, or go straight to the meeting point. When you book, you choose your hotel from 315 pickup locations; if yours isn’t listed, you arrange it with the operator after booking. Pickup is about 30 minutes before departure.

What languages is the tour guided in?

Live guide in English, Spanish and Portuguese.

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Child (3 to 9 years); Infant (under 3): free.

What exactly happens during the eighty minutes at El Viejo Almacén?

El Viejo Almacén is a live tango show where dancers and musicians perform pieces rooted in Buenos Aires' tango history and the culture of the malevo era. You sit and watch skilled performers for the duration. It's not a participation activity.

Can I get dinner before the show, or does the show come first?

Dinner comes before the tango performance if you book the dinner option. The meal features traditional Argentine dishes like empanadas and steak, paired with fine wines, and then you move into the show.

Is El Viejo Almacén accessible if I use a wheelchair?

Yes, the venue is wheelchair accessible. Infants can sit on an adult's lap or travel in a stroller if needed.

Operated by Signature Tours. Explorevia does not run this tour: we compare it with similar options, and you book it with our booking partner.

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