Discover Buenos Aires on a tango holiday among friends.
Tango Holiday in Buenos Aires
UPCOMING HOLIDAY
- 2 - 16 NOV
- 23 NOV - 7 DEC
- 7 - 21 DEC
Meet us in Buenos Aires!
Join us for a once-in-a-life time experience and immerse yourself in the authentic culture of Argentine Tango.
👉 10 nights in a beautiful Tango hotel in Palermo neighborhood
👉 Daily Tango Lessons with world-renowned maestros
👉 Full-time Assistance throughout your stay
👉 Local Tango Assistants during tango lessons
👉 Cultural excursions into Buenos Aires’ Tango heritage
👉 Transfers and restaurants
👉 Milonga Outings every night
The story of Tango
Tango history and culture night
The beginnings of tango, its relationship with the social and political context, Carlos Gardel and the tango song, the golden years of the 40s’, the development of the great orchestras, the 60’ and 70’ the entry of new rhythms, who was Piazzolla, and finally the new millennium with the revival of Tango. Video projections of the different decades and highlights will be shown to illustrate the evening.
Group Tango Lessons
World renowned Tango teachers
Tango Technique: Lorena Ermocida & David Palo
Tango Musicality: Rocío Lequio & Bruno Tombari
Your group Tango lessons will be conducted by highly reputed Argentine Tango maestros, each with their own pedagogy and style, providing a deeper insight into the complexity of tango.
The first week of your Tango Holiday is reserved for technique while the second is all about musicality.
Our selected Tango teachers speak English, but, if necessary, we can simultaneously translate to French or Finnish, guaranteeing that you are never out of step.
All lessons will be carried out in the dance studio at your accommodation, for your comfort and for more exclusivity.
Don't have a partner? No problem!
Don't worry if you are not coming with your dance partner, Discover Tango team will make sure that you have a dance assistant throughout the classes. Our dance assistants are friendly local milongueros and aspiring Tango teachers.
Intensive Tango Holiday
Special rates for Private Tango Lessons
One of the perks of participating in our Tango Holidays is the possibility to take private lessons with our tango teachers at special rates. It's a great opportunity to get more for less.
Tango upgrade - Intensive Tango Holiday
Speed up your progress and get one-on-one attention within your Tango Holiday. Focus on the specific skills and knowledge that you wish to develop, at your own pace.
5 Hours of private lessons // Additional $250 US
9 Hours of private lessons // Additional $400 US
Tango Holiday Apartments
Welcome to Luna Lila
Tango Holiday Accommodation
Luna Lila Apartments
Luna Lila hotel is a great base for your Tango Holiday. It is located in the heart of Palermo Hollywood district, a friendly and warm environment, surrounded with designer boutiques, artists, and many gastronomic experiences that wait to be discovered.
The hotel has 10 apartments, a couple of terraces and a big dance studio where your tango lessons will take place every day.
Accommodation is on a double room basis as per the package price.
Breakfast is not included. You'll have access to a shared kitchen if you stay in smaller rooms, or you'll have your own kitchenette if staying in the bigger apartments.
Tango Holiday Reservation
Book Your Apartment
Book your spot early!
We strongly recommend that you do not wait long to book yours! There will be a waiting list after all spots are booked on a first-come-first-served basis.
To reserve your spot for the retreat, a deposit of 500 USD is due.
La Vida Es Una Milonga!
The Best Milongas of Buenos Aires
Every night of your tango holiday we will go to the best milonga and dance the night away.
The list of milongas happening in the city is long and diverse, and offers something for everyone's taste, from traditional to more casual ones.
Tango Culture Night
More Than You Knew
From its humble beginnings in the slums of Buenos Aires, the meanings behind the songs, the most famous orchestras, it's downfall, and finally the rise to the present day world phenomenon - everything you wanted to know about tango, in one night!
City Tour
Endless Anecdotes
Discover the city with our friendly and highly knowledgeable certified local tour guides, who will amaze you with endless anecdotes. We will visit the most notable neighborhoods of Buenos Aires and show you the hidden gems of tango history during your tango holiday in Buenos Aires.
The Real Argentine experience
A day in the delta
Hugo and Emiliano, professional musicians, will play tango and folklore on the island in the delta. We will enjoy delicious home-made breakfast, asado lunch with wine, and a merienda with a variety of desserts.
Sundays at San Telmo
Defensa street fair
Every Sunday, the Defensa Street is shut down to traffic to host an outdoor market - the famous Feria de San Telmo. Street performers provide a variety of entertainment and thousands of people show up – locals and tourists alike.
Los Grandes del Tango
Chacarita Cemetery
Chacarita Cemetery, although less famous than the more aristocratic Recoleta Cemetery, is another interesting visit for the incredible architecture of its tombs. The cemetery the final resting place of numerous famous tango legends including di Sarli, Troilo, Pugliese, Ada Falcón, Villoldo, and Carlos Gardel himself.
Tango Dinner Show
Welcome to Tango Porteño
Tango Porteño recreates the golden age of the forties, which is unquestionably known as the reign of the tango, the great Argentinean passion. Here you will travel through time in the glory days of Buenos Aires when tango was enjoyed and breathed in every corner of the city.
República de La Boca
Caminito
Caminito is a street museum of colorful painted houses typical of the immigrant dwellings that came to characterize this portside area towards the end of the 19th and start of the 20th century.
Tango Shopping Tour
Tango Fashion
If you're still looking for that special pair of shoes, you've come to the right place! The choice is overwhelming. We will take you to the best tango boutiques this city has to offer during your tango holiday. Make sure you have some space in your suitcases to bring back the extra kilos!
Live music and argentine asado
Day in Tigre at Casa Azul
We will spend the day relaxing, deep in the delta of Tigre, surrounded by lush nature, listening to live Argentine folklore and tango music. Our hosts, Hugo and Emiliano, from the tango duo Faryna-Satorre, will prepare the famous asado Argentino, accompanied by a variety of delicious side dishes, and have you dancing to the beat of Tango and Chacarera.
Included in your Tango Holiday
Full-time personal assistance
Discover Tango team will accompany you throughout the duration of your tango holiday in Buenos Aires, making sure everything goes according to the plan. We will also resolve any unexpected difficulties that you might encounter during your stay in Argentina.
Boutique Tango apartments
Your accommodation in a quiet and safe part of the trendy Palermo neighborhood will be a great starting point for discovering all the best attractions of Buenos Aires.
Private group tango lessons
We work with world renowned Argentine tango maestros, and you will have the opportunity to study with two different tango couples. Your program's tango lessons are divided in technical lessons with one tango couple, and musicality lessons with the other. The tango lessons will take place in the hotel where you'll be staying, for your convenience.
Activities and excursions
Your tango holiday in Buenos Aires is filled with daytime guided activities and excursions. We use licensed tourist guides for our city and tango history tours. All the expenses of planned activities and excursions are covered by the price of the program and there are no hidden fees nor unpleasant surprises.
Tango dinner show
We will take you to our favorite tango dinner show where you'll watch the history of tango unravel in front of your eyes shown through the characteristic style of dance and fashion of each period, followed by an amazing live orchestra. This tango house also has a great restaurant that will serve you a delicious à la carte 3-course meal and wine.
9 Meals
We have handpicked a selection of restaurants for your tango holiday in Buenos Aires, providing you with one meal per day, lunch or dinner, bringing you insights of the culinary scene of Buenos Aires, which offers more than just the famous argentine barbecue. But don't worry, there will be a lot of famous argentine meat on the menu.
Transfers
Private transfers will be arranged for all pick-ups and drop-offs as required in the program. All transfers during your stay are included in the price of the package.
Tango holiday video souvenir
Throughout your tango holiday we will take photos and short videos and edit them to create a beautiful souvenir video you can show to your friends.
Private Group Tango Lessons
Progress Faster with Daily Tango Lessons
During your tango holiday in Buenos Aires, all tango lessons will take place in Luna Lila dance studio, a beautiful and silent space with excellent wooden floor.
Not included in Buenos Aires Tango Holiday
Flights
Our guests organize their own flights. We will organize your transfer from and to the airport in Buenos Aires.
Travel insurance
We suggest that you purchase travel insurance if you are not already covered.
Breakfast
Luna Lila is an apartment building, not a hotel, so there is no breakfast provided.
Depending on the apartment you stay in, you'll have your own kitchenette or you'll have access to a shared kitchen.
Cancelation Policy
If your tango holiday in Buenos Aires package does not proceed due to a lack of sufficient registrants, all monies paid by you will be refunded in full.
If you decide to cancel your stay, please inform us in writing. The money will be refunded, less the cancellation fee per person (equivalent to 100 USD per person):
- More than 4 weeks prior to departure the full deposit is refundable (minus 100 USD cancellation fee)
- Less than 4 weeks before departure 50% of the deposit is refundable + remaining balance.
- Less than 2 weeks before departure 35% of the deposit is refundable + remaining balance .
- Less than 14 days prior to departure, no refund will apply on the deposit but remaining balance will be refunded.
Relax & Enjoy
An Authentic Gaucho Experience*
Imagine silence interrupted only by the lively chirp of birds, horse riding, home made Argentine barbecue lunch, swimming pool and chill - a well deserved break from Buenos Aires. A day in the Argentine countryside will recharge your batteries for the final stretch of your tango holiday.
*Optional excursion.
Discover Buenos Aires like a local
Our certified tour guides will show you all the main attractions the city has to offer through a variety of excursions, from private city tours of the most interesting neighborhoods, to daytime escapades to the outskirts of Buenos Aires.
Dance tango every day!
Learn tango from world-renowned tango maestros during the 10 days of your tango holiday. We will accompany you to a milonga every single night and have fun on the dance floor putting your new skills into practice.
Discover Argentine cuisine and wine
During your tango holiday we will take you to our favorite restaurants where you will taste everything from traditional parilla to more gourmet food.
Have fun!
We have prepared custom-made activities for you and have hand-picked places that we personally love! You will spend 10 days among friends, old and new, and you will have fun!
Play the video and discover the real value of our tango holiday retreats!
Previous Groups
Take a moment to have a look at some of our previous groups' experiences and get an idea what our tango holidays are like.
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Our Tango Holiday maximizes your time in Buenos Aires
Discover Tango reserves the right to alter the order of activities so as to offer you the best possible combination. In the event that the tango holiday itinerary changes due to circumstances beyond the control of Discover Tango, we will make every effort to provide a suitable replacement service or activity.