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An Evening at La Ventana: San Telmo’s Tango, Gaucho Routines and a Three‑Course Argentine Feast
A 4‑hour evening experience that pairs skip‑the‑line access and a three‑course dinner with a professional tango show at La Ventana in San Telmo.
An Evening at La Ventana: San Telmo’s Tango, Gaucho Routines and a Three‑Course Argentine Feast.
Set in the traditional cobbled streets of San Telmo, La Ventana stages an old‑world Buenos Aires night: two live orchestras (including the typical Juan D'arienzo orchestra), professional dancers performing classic tango, a theatrical Evita sequence and a gaucho music display, all paired with international cuisine and Argentine barbecue in a picturesque venue.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Two Live Orchestras, Including Juan D'arienzo’s Style
La Ventana features two orchestras onstage, one performing in the typical Juan D'arienzo style, giving the evening an unmistakably authentic musical backbone.
A Theatrical Tango Evening with Gaucho and Evita Segments
Expect a tightly staged program that moves between classical tango numbers, a dramatic staging of Evita and a gaucho music performance showcasing traditional Argentine skills.
Three‑Course Dinner with Argentine Barbecue and Norton Wines
The dinner option presents a three‑course international menu—homemade bread, appetizers, Argentine barbecue and pasta—served with varietal wines from Norton Vineyard, sodas and mineral water included with the dinner package.
What the day feels like
How the Night Feels
This is an evening‑length cultural performance: guests benefit from skip‑the‑line access to a lively, intimate venue in San Telmo where live musicians and professional dancers present a multi‑part show while the kitchen serves a full three‑course meal and included beverages (for the dinner option). The atmosphere balances theatrical staging and dinner‑theatre conviviality.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this experience suits — and who should plan around it.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Dress code is smart casual; bring any required mobility aids and note that foldable wheelchairs must be accompanied by an assistant.
A vegetarian option is available—advise the operator at the time of booking to ensure the kitchen can accommodate it.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
What is included with the ticket?
Inclusions depend on the option chosen but can include skip‑the‑line tango show tickets, live entertainment, round‑trip transfers from centrally located hotels (if requested), a three‑course dinner (if selected), beverages (water, soft drinks, Norton wines) and VIP location/menu if selected.
When does the show start and finish?
For the Dinner & Show the program runs within a 4‑hour experience with pickup offered from 07:30 pm; for Show Only the show program is offered as a 2.5‑hour experience with pickup as of 09:00 pm. In both cases the show starts at 10:00 pm and ends around 11:20 pm.
How long is the experience?
The Dinner & Show option is 4 hours; the Show Only option is 2.5 hours.
What are the rates for children and infants?
Child rates apply for ages 3–10; infants aged 2 and under are free but an infant must be booked only if at least one adult is booked first.
Is the venue accessible?
The venue is wheelchair accessible in parts (wheelchairs must be foldable and the passenger must have assistance), and infant seats and stroller access are available.
Are gratuities and extras included?
Gratuities are not included in the listed price.
Does the VIP option include anything extra?
The VIP option provides an upgraded location and menu; a tango lesson or wine tasting can be included with the VIP option on prior request for a minimum of two people.