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El Milongon Dinner & Show: Candombe, Tango and Folklore

About this experience

In the heart of a candombero neighborhood of Montevideo (where the Conventillo Gaboto used to be) you can enjoy this spectacular show with an important musical and choreographic display of candombe, tango, milonga and folklore.

The promise of the place is to achieve that its visitors enjoy an exceptional show in an environment in which the smallest details have been taken care of with the greatest rigor. Faint lights, lighted candles at each table create an intimate atmosphere. A red carpet unfolds all around the dance floor.

In addition, a great cuisine where you will be able to taste a menu with a variety of wines, national or imported.

At a glance

  • Duration: 3 hr

What is included

  • Candombe, Tango and Folklore Show
  • Three-course dinner
  • Transfers from hotels (If option selected)

Not included

  • Other expenses not specified on this itinerary
  • Gratuities

Itinerary and highlights

"El Milongón" in Montevideo invites guests to immerse themselves in the vibrant tapestry of Uruguayan heritage. Here, amid the warm ambiance, visitors embark on a sensory journey, enjoying our authentic culinary delights and wines of excellent quality. Each night, the stage comes alive with the rhythms and captivating performances of renowned figures in Uruguayan popular culture. From the beats of candombe, a reflection of Afro-Montevidean culture, to the passionate embrace of tango and the lively steps of milonga and folkloric dances, over 30 artists grace the stage with their talent. Experience the magic of El Milongón Dinner & Show, where tradition meets spectacle.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Option without transfers: Gaboto 1812 (El Milongon) at 8.30 pm The pick up transfer is only from selected centrally located hotels. If your hotel is outside the geographic area, we will confirm you the closest meeting point. Indicate the name and address of your hotel

Languages and tickets

  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Tangol

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Available tour options

  • Meeting point: : Gaboto 1812 (El Milongon) at 8.30 pm
  • Pickup included

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