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El Sabor de Hungria Tango Festival
El Sabor de Hungria Tango Festival

MARCH 16–23 🌿 VIENNA – BUDAPEST: TANGO VACATION ALONG THE DANUBE 🌿

This is your first look — destinations and dates are ready, prices and booking details will follow soon.*

VIENNA (2 nights)*

Vienna (capital of Austria) – Its artistic and intellectual legacy was shaped by its residents, including Mozart, Beethoven and Sigmund Freud. The city is also known for its Imperial palaces and offers a blend of imperial traditions, music, and endearing charm. A city that inspires with the old and the new alike, and always offers cosy spots in coffee houses or wine taverns.

PROGRAM: 🌿 Dancing at a local milonga 🌿 City tour with our private local guide 🌿 Visit to Schönbrunn Palace 🌿 Stroll through the Eastern Market 🌿 Stop at a classic Viennese coffeehouse 🌿 Dinner in the heart of Vienna

ACCOMMODATION: in a historical downtown hotel

BUDAPEST (5 nights)*

Budapest (capital of Hungary) – the Danube River divides the capital into two, Buda and Pest. These two parts have their own distinct personalities as well. While Buda’s Castle District purrs with imperial taste, Pest’s buzzing bar scene is always lively. Buda offers fairy-tale architecture, pretty promenades and an escape into nature, Pest delivers a convivial, vivid atmosphere with plenty of trendy bars, cafés and restaurants. Budapest in spring is a city that captivates with its unique blend of romance and raw energy, sophistication and grit.

PROGRAM: 🌿 Dancing at prestigious festival milongas El Sabor— four daily and three Grand Milongas with international DJs, performances, and workshops led by world champion maestros 🌿  Private Grand Budapest city tour 🌿  Romantic night-time dinner cruise on the Danube with live folk show 🌿  Visit to the Hungarian Parliament Building 🌿  Relaxing thermal soak in a traditional Turkish bath 🌿  Farewell dinner in an authentic Hungarian restaurant

ACCOMMODATION: in a four-star downtown hotel

If this journey calls your name, we invite you to join our Founding Guest Circle *— the first group to receive:

·       🌹 Priority booking access before public launch

·       💌 A special thank-you gift or €100 discount once the trip is confirmed

·       👯 And if you bring a friend or family member, you’ll both receive an extra €50 travel credit or a local experience upgrade during your trip.

Your early interest helps bring these programs to life. You don’t need to commit yet. Tell me which destination makes your heart skip a beat.

*Each location can be booked separately — ask us for a custom offer!

By registering for the event, you accept our payment & cancellation policies and our terms & conditions 

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HOTEL

The Marriott hotel in Bratislava is located on the bank of the Danube River and is part of the shopping boulevard. It features a promenade, entertainment, cultural, and relaxing venues. The hotel is only a five-minute walk from the city centre and is in the perfect location for exploring the city’s iconic destinations. All 209 of the hotel’s stylish and spacious guest rooms and suites offer Sheraton Signature Sleep Experience beds, complimentary high-speed internet access, and extensive bathrooms. 

Heated swimming pool, Finnish sauna, and steam room. The spa is available at an extra charge of €15 per adult per day – open 9:00 AM-9:00 PM

The modern hotel gym is equipped with cardiovascular and toning devices from Life Fitness. Open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Complimentary.

The hotel is a 7-minute walk from the festival venue. 

 

FESTIVAL & MAESTROS

FESTIVAL The expected number of registrations is 250 – 300 dancers from all over the world. The venue is a richly decorated Art Nouveau building belonging to the University Campus in the historical centre of the city, surrounded by the old Central European ambience, very close to the Danube riverside. 

 

MAESTROS

Carlos Espinoza & Agustina Piaggio –  a beautiful combination of pure instinct and elegance.
One of the most famous dance couple in the tango world, and also one of the most loved couple by tangueros, this is due to respect, passion, energy, professionalism, work, dedication and many more qualifications that they; Agustina and Carlos, deliver not only on the dancefloor, but in every minute shared with tango friends around the world.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Horacio Pebete Godoy & Maricel Giacomini – Maricel began her dance training at the age of 3, and at the age of 15, she began in Tango. From 2006 onwards, Maricel toured across the world performing and teaching tango. Horacio is a renowned and established Tango dancer, teacher, producer, choreographer and Tango DJ. Horacio’s teaching methodology focuses on musicality and dynamics, and his dance is extremely engaging, expressive and rhythmical.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jonathan Saavedra & Clarisa Aragón – Precise and delicate, a couple like no other, Clarisa & Jonathan belong to a new generation of tango maestros. Surrendering to art, their passion for tango is beyond belief. Unique and unparalleled, their style is a masterpiece. They tell unexpected stories by interlacing music, movement and feelings. Taught and danced by them, tango becomes effortless, free, eloquent, young, modern

 

 

 

 

 

PROGRAM

DAY 1. WEDNESDAY (24.09)

15:00 – Check in to the Hotel

20:00 – 21:00  Welcome Drink

21:00 – 03:00 Grand Milonga

DAY 2. THURSDAY (25.09)

11:00 – 13:00 City walk in downtown – tour by a private guide. 

Step into the heart of tradition in Bratislava’s Old Town, where centuries-old architecture and folklore come alive along charming cobblestone streets. In the mild, golden light of September, the air is crisp and welcoming, perfect for exploring local markets, historic churches, and time-honoured Slovak crafts. Let the peaceful rhythm of the Old Town guide you through a rich cultural experience that feels both timeless and inviting.

15:30 – 18:00 Day Milonga

19:30 – 21:00 Dinner in a restaurant specific for its unmistakable atmosphere of the Slovak countryside, enhanced by the aromas and tastes of traditional dishes and specialities of home cuisine. 

21:00 – 03:00 Grand Milonga

DAY 3. FRIDAY (26.09)

11:00 – 14:00 Cooking Class

Your culinary adventure begins with a warm welcome and an introduction to Slovak food culture, its history, and influences. As you don your apron, you’ll be guided step by step through the preparation of a multi-course meal. Master the art of making classic dishes such as bryndzové halušky (potato dumplings with sheep cheese), flavorful soups, or sweet treats like šúľance (rolled dough with poppy seeds and sugar).

The class offers more than just cooking—it’s an exploration of Slovakia’s rich traditions and warm hospitality. Along the way, you’ll pick up valuable techniques, tips, and stories from the chef, gaining a deeper appreciation for the culinary roots of the region. Once the dishes are ready, sit down to savour the fruits of your labour, paired with a glass of local wine or refreshing herbal tea.

15:30 – 19:30 Day Milonga

22:00 – 04:00 Grand Milonga

DAY 4. SATURDAY (27.09)

12:00 – 13:00 Walking tour in the Castle with a private tour guide

Perched high above the Danube, Bratislava Castle has watched over the city for centuries, its white walls and red rooftops echoing tales of kings, queens, and empires past. Strolling through its elegant courtyards and panoramic terraces, it’s easy to imagine royal love stories unfolding beneath the soft glow of sunset. This timeless landmark invites you to step into history—and perhaps share a quiet, unforgettable moment of your own.

15:30 – 19:30 Day Milonga

22:00 – 04:00 Grand Milonga

DAY 5. SUNDAY (28.09)

11:00 – 13:00 Cakeshop Tour: Indulge in the Finest Slovakian Cakes

Slovakia is a Central European gem renowned for its rich and flavorful pastry tradition. In Bratislava, we visit the city’s finest cake shops to sample an irresistible array of sweet creations—from creamy classics to delicate seasonal specialities. Along the way, you’ll indulge in a guided tasting and uncover the delicious history behind these beloved desserts.

15:00 – 18:00 Day Milonga

20:00 – 21:00 Farewell Dinner in a traditional Slovak restaurant with honest Slovak cuisine. A truly iconic place! My favourite 😉

 

DAY 6. MONDAY (29.09)

Noon – check out from the hotel. The program is over, and I hope you had an amazing time! 

TECHNIQUES, STRATEGIES, TOOLS

Ever felt stuck at a milonga—nervous, self-conscious, or overwhelmed by negative thoughts that just won’t go away? That same emotional spiral can show up in everyday life too, whether it’s in social situations, work, or relationships.

That’s where NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programming) comes in. It’s a simple, practical set of tools that helps you understand how your mind works—and more importantly, how to shift the way you feel, think, and respond.

During our holiday, you’ll learn easy NLP techniques to help you:

  • Calm anxiety and boost confidence at milongas

  • Shift out of negative emotional loops quickly

  • Feel more in control in any situation—on or off the dance floor

With just a few mindful tools, you can change the way you experience life—from reactive to relaxed, from nervous to empowered.

Hi, I’m Csilla, and I’ll be your host during this beautiful tango holiday! 💛

Alongside dancing, I’ll be guiding you through simple, practical tools to help you better understand and take control of those tricky emotional moments—not just during a milonga, but in everyday life too.

I’ve been dancing tango for 12 years, and believe me, I know how it feels to sit through tandas, overwhelmed by self-doubt or anxiety. I’ve taken that “hellish little journey” more than once—and that’s exactly what led me to look for real, lasting solutions.

That search brought me to NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programming), where I found powerful answers. I hold a Master’s degree in NLP and have been practising it for the past 8 years—and now, I’m excited to share what I’ve learned with you.

I hope that with these tools, you’ll feel more confident, relaxed, and connected—so you can fully enjoy the amazing dances, the warm company, and every beautiful moment of your tango holiday in Bratislava! 💃✨

Let’s dance and grow together!

REGISTRATION & PAYMENT&CANCELLATION

Registration is closing on the 1st of 2025

Please fill in the registration form: https://bit.ly/T2V_registration_form

  • By registering for the program, you accept our payment, cancellation policies and terms & conditions

Your booking is only completed after we receive the first payment.

*Payment

Please transfer the 50% advance payment within one week after booking or latest by the end of the registration. The rest of the amount is to be paid upon arrival. The price of the program is indicated on the website in Euro currency and the NET rate.

You can make the first payment with a bank transfer or PayPal. Please note that the transfer fee is charged to the sender. 

Bank account details for money transfer: 
Name: Csilla Grandi e.v.
Bank account no.: 11712004-22469171

Address of the company: Hungary, 1144 Szentmihályi str 24/a 1st floor, 6d

IBAN number HU05117120042246917100000000

Full name of the bank/branch: OTP Bank Plc
Address of the bank/branch: H-1051 Budapest, Nádor str 16.
SWIFT BIC: OTPVHUHB

PayPal 

PayPal.Me/Tango2VacationHU

*Cancellation

Cancellation fees:

In case of forced cancellation of the holiday by the organisation or by the hotel:

– refund of the total amount minus 25€ pp for administrative and insurance costs.

Cancellation by participants:

– 4 weeks before the arrival, 100% of the pre-payment, minus our commission and actual expenses, of the ordered services, we agree to return. A bank transfer fee and a 25 EURO administration fee are charged to the guest. 

– Between 4 weeks and 14 days before the arrival of 50% of the pre-payment, minus our commission and actual expenses, of the ordered services, we agree to return. A bank transfer fee and a 25 EURO administration fee are charged to the guest. 

– From 14 days before arrival 0% of the prepayment of the ordered services we agree to return. After the start of the vacation, the full amount is due unless a last-minute replacement is found.

No-show: In case of a no-show, 100% of the whole period (the total cost of the package) will be charged.

Guest liabilities: In case of damage or loss to Tango2Vacation’s partner’s property (hotel, restaurants, taxi service, etc), the guest shall be held liable for the damage, if the damage has been incurred due to the conduct of the guest.

Expenses due to cancellation of the guest (illness, cancelled flights, etc) are to be covered by the guest’s travel insurance, not by Tango2Vacation.

For more details, please read our *terms & conditions 

  • By registering for the program, you accept our payment, cancellation policies and terms & conditions