Bar Sur

(2 Reviews)
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  • Only show Bar SurOnly access to tango showStart Time: 21:00
  • Show & Dinner Bar Sur3-course dinner & free drinksStart Time: 19:50
  • Show & Dinner VIP Bar SurVIP seating + round trip transferStart Time: 19:50

Proceed Booking

Dinner at 19h50 - Show at 21h00
Availability : Mon-Sat

Tickets for the Bar Sur tango show are non-refundable.

Overview

Step into the legendary Bar Sur and experience tango in the oldest nightly tango club in Buenos Aires. Founded in 1967 in the heart of historic San Telmo, this iconic venue brings you an intimate, improvisational, and authentic performance where there is no stage. The artists dance right between the tables. With its classic checkerboard floors, vintage decor, and cozy atmosphere, it feels like a timeless gathering from the golden age of tango.

Information about the reservation: The tickets at Bar Sur are non-refundable. Reservations are closed 3 days before the date due to high demand.

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Included at Bar Sur Tango Show

  • Entrance ticket to Bar Sur Tango
  • 3-course dinner (if option selected)
  • Drinks (water, soft drinks, beer, wine – only from dinner reservations)
  • Transportation round-trip (only included with VIP dinner experience)

My experience at Bar Sur Tango

Set on a historic cobblestone street corner in San Telmo, this iconic venue, celebrated for decades and featured in the very first Lonely Planet guide ever published, delivers a masterclass in intimacy and old-world charm.

The setting alone speaks volumes. With a maximum capacity of around 30 people, the experience feels like an exclusive, private event the moment the heavy curtains close you off from the outside world. There is no stage here; the incredible dancers perform right next to you, close enough that you can feel the energy of every step.

The warmth of the evening begins with a wonderfully welcoming staff. From a culinary standpoint, the food is genuinely good. Depending on your preference, you can opt for the comprehensive dinner package where everything is included, or choose the show-only option and order drinks or food from the menu on your own account.

While the price tag is a bit higher compared to other shows in the city, you are paying for an unparalleled atmosphere in a legendary, living museum of nightlife. It’s an unforgettable, front-row dive into the soul of Buenos Aires.


Additional info Bar Sur Tango Show


Cancelation Policy

Tickets for the Bar Sur tango show are non-refundable.

2 Reviews
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Angelica H.

Couple Traveller

A wonderful, intimate tango experience. The venue is small, so every seat feels close to the performers, making the show incredibly immersive. The dancers, musicians, and singers were outstanding, and the historic atmosphere in San Telmo made the evening even more special. Definitely one of the highlights of our trip to Buenos Aires.

16 Jul 2026

Thomas MH.

Couple Traveller

The tango show was authentic and beautifully performed. Friendly staff and a well-organized evening. The dinner was decent but not outstanding, so I’d still recommend it mainly for the excellent performance.

11 Jul 2026
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