Buenos Aires Shore Excursion: Tango Porteño Dinner and Tango Show

Buenos Aires, AR
50% of travellers recommend this
Average (2 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Alcoholic beverages
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    Soft Drinks and a bottle of wine every two people
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    Three-course dinner
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    Dinner
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    Port pickup
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    Tango Show

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    Gratuities
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    Port drop off

Pickup

You will be pickup at terminal cruise

What to expect

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Terminal de Cruceros Quinquela Martin

When your cruise ship docks in Buenos Aires, you will be picked up at the Port.

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Tango Porteno

With your driver, you will head to Tango Porteño, a tango venue that used to be a movie theater, located in Downtown Buenos Aires on the famous 9 de Julio Avenue and just a few meters from the obelisk. Once you are taken to your seat, enjoy a three-course meal featuring different options of Argentine and international dishes, accompanied by Argentine wines (See below for a sample menu). The Tango show starts at 10.15 pm. World class dancers take advantage of the wide stage while wall-screens provide beautiful images of dancing couples. The power and the impacting sound of the live band and the singers is going to leave you breathless.The meticulous scenography and costumes at the Tango Porteño create the ultimate framework to transport you to that enchanting time when all Buenos Aires was tango. This will be an unforgettable experience. This excursion concludes within a 15-minute taxi ride to the cruise port (not included). Sample three-course dinner menu (subject to change): Starters (choose one of the following): • Classic creole little pies stuffed with knife-cut veal meat and green olives. • Ham and raw ham duet accompanied by cheese dices, potato pudding in mustard and spring onion cream on green leaves bouquet. • Glazed onion, shallot and leek cream soup with countryside bread croutons and fresh parsley rain.Main Courses (choose one of the following): • Grilled Angus boneless steak with potato texture, cherry tomatoes, peppers and provolone cheese. • Chicken breast stuffed with bacon and arugula, accompanied by toffeed sweet potato purée, rosemary flavored vegetable tian and lime soft sauce. • Pork flank with potato texture, cherry tomatoes, peppers and provolone cheese. • Italian Fettuccine with peppers and baby eggplants in basil and chestnuts soft cream sauce.Desserts (choose one of the following): • Spiced semisweet chocolate ice cream, accompanied by classic rice and milk pudding on base of praliné • Porteño typical dessert tasting: Crème caramel homemade custard, cheeses and confitures trilogy, crème-caramel ice cream on orange and cocoa crispy biscuit.Included Beverages: • San Felipe wine • Beer, sodas, mineral water • Coffee

Duration 240 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
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    Dress code is smart casual
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Minimum drinking age is 18 years
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    Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Tangol

What our experts say

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    Dress smart casual for the show.
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    Check out nearby cafés on 9 de Julio.
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    Arrive early for the best seating.
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    Try the Angus steak for dinner!
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    Explore the Obelisk after the show.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the magic of Argentine tango at Tango Porteño, the ultimate destination to experience the golden age of this mesmerizing dance form. With its elegant decor and captivating performances, Tango Porteño transports you back in time, offering an unforgettable evening filled with passion, grace, and excitement. Accompanied by a delectable three-course meal and top-quality cuisine, this is an extraordinary spectacle that brings together more than 30 talented artists and 12 live musicians on one magnificent stage. From the sophisticated staging to the meticulous attention to detail in costumes and scenography, every aspect of Tango Porteño is designed to create an enchanting atmosphere that truly captures the essence of Buenos Aires and the spirit of tango. Whether you're a tango aficionado or simply looking for a unique and immersive cultural experience, Tango Porteño promises an evening of sheer enchantment that will leave you breathless.

What to expect?

Prepare to be captivated by the heart-stirring performances of world-class dancers as they take center stage against a backdrop of breathtaking visuals. The live band and talented singers will fill the air with their soulful melodies, creating a truly immersive and unforgettable experience. Indulge in a sumptuous three-course meal, featuring a selection of Argentine and international dishes, accompanied by fine Argentine wines. From the moment the show starts at 10.15 pm, you'll be transported to another era, where tango reigned supreme and passion flowed through every movement. The show lasts for approximately four hours, allowing you to immerse yourself in the world of Tango Porteño and savor every captivating moment.

Who is this for?

Tango Porteño welcomes all those who seek an authentic and exhilarating experience of Argentine tango. Whether you're a seasoned tango lover, a curious traveler, or simply someone with an appreciation for art and culture, this enchanting evening is for you. The show's mesmerizing performances and stunning production value make it a must-see for anyone visiting Buenos Aires. Tango Porteño's inclusive atmosphere ensures that people of all ages and backgrounds can enjoy and connect with the passion and beauty of tango.

Why book this?

Escape into the captivating world of tango at Tango Porteño and experience the true essence of Buenos Aires. This unique blend of mesmerizing performances, exquisite cuisine, and enchanting ambiance creates an unparalleled evening that will linger in your memory long after the curtains close. From the moment you step into the venue, you'll be transported to a bygone era of elegance and romance. The impressive stage, complete with wall screens displaying evocative images, sets the perfect backdrop for the powerful and emotive performances that unfold before you. The live band and talented singers add an extra layer of authenticity and energy, creating a truly immersive experience that will leave you breathless. With port pickup included, you can enjoy a seamless and hassle-free evening of enchantment at Tango Porteño.

Good to know

For those planning to embark on this unforgettable tango experience, it's essential to note that the total duration of the excursion is approximately 240 minutes. The journey begins with a pickup at the port, followed by a scenic drive to Tango Porteño. Once there, you'll be seated for a three-course meal featuring a variety of Argentine and international delicacies. The dinner is accompanied by a selection of beverages, including San Felipe wine, beer, sodas, and mineral water. After indulging in the culinary delights, get ready to be swept away by the mesmerizing tango show, which starts at 10.15 pm. Following the show, a convenient taxi ride will take you back to the cruise port. Note that this ride is not included in the package.

Reviews

Feedback from individuals who have experienced Tango Porteño is overwhelmingly positive. Customers rave about the high caliber of the performers, the breathtaking choreography, and the impeccable attention to detail in the costumes and staging. Guests are particularly impressed by the powerful energy and emotion that permeate every moment of the show, leaving them spellbound and deeply moved. The combination of the talented live musicians and the exceptional dancing creates an atmosphere that is both electric and intimate, truly capturing the essence of tango. Visitors also appreciate the delicious three-course meal and the seamless organization of the entire experience. Whether they are solo travelers, couples, or families, visitors universally regard Tango Porteño as a must-do in Buenos Aires, an extraordinary opportunity to immerse themselves in the beauty and passion of Argentine tango.

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