Avenida Corrientes Tango Tour

During this tango tour along Avenida Corrientes, you will explore the deep connection between this famed street and the origin of Argentina's beloved musical style. A highlight of the experience will be a visit to a genuine milonga!

Details of the Tango Tour

If you're eager to delve into the roots of tango at the very avenue where this cultural phenomenon took shape in Buenos Aires, join us at the scheduled time at Corrientes 348. This landmark serves as a favorite gathering spot for tango enthusiasts. Can you guess the renowned tango associated with this location?

As we explore, you’ll discover the commemorative plaque and mural at Corrientes 348, while we recount the avenue's pivotal role in tango history. Ascend to the 23rd floor of the building housing the Club Alemán to enjoy panoramic views of Corrientes and capture your first memorable photos of the journey.

Next, we will descend and stroll to some of the historic bars such as La Ideal, Los Galgos, and La Giralda. At La Giralda, you will be treated to a typical snack. Following this, our path will lead us to the renowned theatres of Tabaris, Politeama, and Marabu, which originally operated as cabarets.

As we continue our tango exploration, we will include visits to notable venues like Gran Rex, Odeón Theatre, La Bohemia de Buenos Aires, Teatro Ópera Orbis, Teatro Lola Membrives, and Maipo. Here, we will discuss the prominent orchestras from the golden era of tango, and you’ll also discover where the legendary Carlos Gardel performed in the heart of Argentina.

The moment we've all been anticipating arrives—it's time to experience an authentic tango dance hall! Known locally as milongas, these venues are cherished spots for locals who have a passion for this captivating dance. You will enjoy a drink while uncovering the unwritten traditions of this over century-old cultural ritual. Truly remarkable!

We will conclude this engaging journey after three hours of exploration.