The Carlos Gardel Tango Show offers a captivating cultural experience in the heart of Buenos Aires. Guests can choose between a full dinner show or a show-only option, both featuring skilled dancers and renowned vocalists. With private transfers from the cruise port or hotels, the evening promises convenience and an intimate setting for up to 150 travelers. It’s a chance to take in Argentina’s rich tango heritage and leave with lasting memories.
Key Points

- The Carlos Gardel Tango Show in Buenos Aires offers a cultural experience with renowned vocalists, skilled dancers, and optional dinner service.
- Packages include private transfers to and from the cruise port or hotels, along with show tickets and complimentary drinks.
- The show can accommodate up to 150 travelers, with infant seats and wheelchair accessibility available.
- Customers generally praise the professional execution of the show, though some have noted issues with food quality.
- The show runs in two options: a dinner show at 8:15 PM and a show-only experience at 9:25 PM, both lasting approximately 1.5 hours.
Overview of the Experience
The Carlos Gardel Tango Show offers visitors to Buenos Aires a captivating glimpse into the city’s rich cultural heritage.
Set in an Art Deco theater, the show features renowned vocalists and skilled dancers who bring the passionate tango to life. Guests can opt for a dinner option with an open bar or a show-only package with two included drinks.
Private transfers to and from the cruise port or hotels provide a convenient and seamless experience. Customer reviews praise the professional execution of the show, though some note issues with food quality.
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Pricing and Inclusions

Prices for the Carlos Gardel Tango Show start from $109.50 per person, with variations based on group size.
The package includes private transfers to and from the cruise port or hotels, tango show tickets, an open bar with dinner or two drinks for the show-only option, bottled water, dinner if selected, and gratuities.
Pickup times are 8:15 PM for the dinner show and 9:25 PM for the show-only option.
The experience accommodates up to 150 travelers, with infant seats and wheelchair accessibility available.
Customers have generally praised the service, punctuality, and the quality of the professional tango performance.
Pickup and Accessibility Information

Pickup for the Carlos Gardel Tango Show takes place at Door #12, with the dinner show departing at 8:15 PM and the show-only option leaving at 9:25 PM.
The Carlos Gardel Tango Show offers two options – a dinner show departing at 8:15 PM and a show-only option leaving at 9:25 PM.
The experience can host up to 150 travelers. Infant seats and wheelchair accessibility are available.
The tango show is renowned for its fabulous vocalists and dancers, performed in an Art Deco theatre.
While the dinner service has received some complaints about food quality, the drinks-only shows provide attentive service.
Guests should note potential wait times before the show starts for non-dinner options.
Customer Feedback and Responsiveness

How have customers responded to the Carlos Gardel Tango Show experience?
According to the 8 reviews, the overall rating is 4.3 out of 5 stars. Customers praised the great service, punctual transfers, professional show, and excellent dancing.
However, some complained about the food quality, like tough steak. The host has acknowledged this feedback and emphasized their focus on quality control.
While the show itself received high praise for its fabulous vocalists and dancers, some guests noted long wait times before the start of non-dinner shows.
Highlights of the Tango Show

The Carlos Gardel Tango Show is renowned for its fabulous vocalists and dancers who captivate audiences in the Art Deco theatre.
Guests are enthralled by the passionate and skilled performances, with attentive service during the drinks-only shows. The show’s choreography and live music exemplify the essence of traditional Argentine tango.
However, some attendees have noted occasional long waits before the show starts for non-dinner options.
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Dinner and Drink Options

What dinner and drink options are available for the Carlos Gardel Tango Show?
Guests can choose between a show-only option or a show with dinner. The show-only ticket includes 2 alcoholic beverages, while the dinner option provides an open bar with the meal. Bottled water is provided for all guests.
Reviewers had mixed feedback on the food quality, with some noting the steak was tough. The host acknowledges this feedback and emphasizes their commitment to quality control.
Convenience of Private Transfers

One of the key conveniences of the Carlos Gardel Tango Show is the private transfers provided from the cruise port and hotels in Buenos Aires.
Travelers don’t have to worry about navigating the city on their own or arranging separate transportation. The private transfers ensure a seamless, door-to-door experience.
The private transfers ensure a seamless, door-to-door experience, so travelers don’t have to worry about navigating the city on their own.
Pickups are offered at 8:15 PM for the dinner show and 9:25 PM for the show-only option, catering to different schedules.
With a maximum of 150 travelers, the transfers maintain an intimate, personalized feel.
Plus, infant seats and wheelchair accessibility are available, making the experience inclusive for all.
Experience Duration and Show Times

The Carlos Gardel Tango Show offers two distinct options for guests – a dinner show starting at 8:15 PM and a show-only experience beginning at 9:25 PM.
The dinner show allows guests to enjoy an open bar and a full dinner service before the performance, while the show-only option provides 2 complimentary drinks during the show.
Both experiences are approximately 1.5 hours long, showcasing the extraordinary talents of the vocalists and dancers in the Art Deco theatre.
Regardless of the package selected, visitors can expect a lively and captivating tango performance that celebrates the rich cultural heritage of Buenos Aires.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Camera to the Show?
According to the overview, guests are permitted to bring their own cameras to the tango show. The experience highlights attentive service and professional performers in an Art Deco theatre setting.
Is There a Dress Code for the Tango Show?
There’s no strict dress code for the tango show, but guests are advised to dress smartly. Casual attire is generally acceptable, though many attendees prefer to dress up to match the elegant setting of the performance.
Do the Private Transfers Provide Assistance With Luggage?
The private transfers typically provide assistance with luggage, helping guests move their belongings to and from the transportation. This service is often included in the package to ensure a seamless experience for guests.
Is the Tango Show Suitable for Young Children?
The tango show may not be suitable for young children. It’s an adult-oriented performance with alcohol service and could run long past typical child bedtimes. Parents should consider the show’s content and their child’s ability to sit through the entire experience.
Can I Purchase Additional Drinks During the Show?
Guests can purchase additional drinks during the show. The package includes an open bar with dinner or 2 drinks with the show-only option, but patrons are welcome to order more alcoholic beverages throughout the performance.
The Sum Up
The Carlos Gardel Tango Show provides an immersive cultural experience in Buenos Aires, with skilled dancers, renowned vocalists, and the convenience of private transfers. Guests can choose between a dinner show or show-only option, and the intimate setting creates a memorable evening celebrating Argentina’s rich tango heritage. Whether you’re looking for a cultural experience or a night of entertainment, the Carlos Gardel Tango Show is a must-see.
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