Skip-the-Line Tango Show Ticket at Cafe de Los Angelitos
Duration
3 hour(s)
Languages
English
Skip the line
Included
Visit Café de los Angelitos, a historic tango café in Buenos Aires
See the place where Carlos Gardel began his artistic career
Discover the story behind the famous tango “Café de los Angelitos”
Enjoy the café’s rich cultural heritage and timeless atmosphere
€ 78.2
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Visit Café de los Angelitos, a historic tango café nestled in the Balvanera neighborhood of Buenos Aires. This iconic venue holds a special place in tango history as the establishment where Carlos Gardel, one of Argentina’s most legendary tango singers, began his artistic journey in 1912 alongside his partner José Razzano. The café’s rich cultural legacy is further immortalized by the famous tango song “Café de los Angelitos,” composed in 1944 by José Razzano with lyrics by Cátulo Castillo, which pays tribute to the vibrant atmosphere and spirit of the place.
The café continues to be a celebrated gathering spot for tango enthusiasts and visitors seeking an authentic taste of Buenos Aires’ cultural heritage. Its timeless charm and historic significance make it a must-visit for anyone interested in the roots of tango. For those wishing to enhance their experience, an optional dinner upgrade is available, allowing guests to enjoy traditional Argentine cuisine while soaking in the café’s enchanting ambiance and live tango performances.
Live entertainment
Tango Show
Soft drinks / Wine
Dinner (If you have chosen this option)
Entry to Tango Cafe Los Angelitos
Gratuities
Dinner (If you haven´t chosen this option)
Hotel pick up and drop off
Comfortable walking shoes
Weather-appropriate clothing
Bottle of water
Public transportation nearby
Not wheelchair accessible
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Activity Provider: Tours Buenos Aires
Customer Reviews
Berele
A fantastic experience from start to finish. The show was genuinely impressive, with talented dancers and musicians who delivered a performance that felt polished and full of energy. The atmosphere inside is warm, classic, and far more elegant than I expected. You can tell a lot of care went into keeping the place feeling historic without letting it become dated. The food was another surprise. Dinner-and-show venues usually phone it in, but everything we had was well-prepared and actually enjoyable. The dessert was especially good. I walked in expecting something made for tourists and ended up loving the entire night. Great show, great food, great setting. Absolutely worth it.
Jozef
Excellent place to see a great tango show. Food was okay but could be better but the show was so good it made up for that part. Staff were friendly and attentive, very well maintained building.
David
Came here for the tango show with dinner option. The whole experience exceeded my expectations. The architecture of the building is beautiful, from the cafe entrance, to the theatre at the back. All tables had a great view of the stage and were well spaced. The food was good but the portion sizes were far too large, so therefore wasteful. Service was quick, efficient and friendly. The dancing and music were exceptional. A truly excellent evening.
Öner
A hidden gem in Once. I enjoy walking around the Once area, and this café stood out as an underrated spot. It also hosts tango shows, though it's worth checking the schedule in advance to see which days they’re held. I had a slice of cake and a coffee. As is common in much of Buenos Aires, the coffee was below average — but the cake was delicious and clearly made with quality ingredients. The restrooms were spotless, and the overall environment is very family-friendly. It’s a pleasant place to sit, relax, and take in the atmosphere. Definitely worth a visit.
Ross
The tango show and dinner exceeded my expectations. The building is an exceptional example of an early 20th century theatre architecture that has been modernized to meet todays artistic requirements. The food was tasty, filling and very satisfying with VERY large portions. The tango dancers performed multiple acts for over an hour and the live music provided by the 5-piece band was outstanding.