We create unique and authentic holidays in Central and South America & China for you to experience local life, people and culture with our excellent guides. Our personalised service fuses our extensive knowledge and expertise with your own particular interests and requirements.
We take you on a wonderful journey to discover the cultures, lifestyle and natural wonders of Central & South America and China.
Your holiday is carefully crafted by our specialist travel consultants to create a unique itinerary focused on your interests. Travel with the experts, as the best local guides introduce you to exclusive excursions and activities, providing an unforgettable view and in-depth perspective of local life, people and cultures.
Tamboril Tour
12 Nights from £2,983 €2,679 $2,877
An introduction to the best of Brazil in a two week journey including cosmopolitan Rio de Janeiro, the magnificent Iguassu falls and Amazon rainforest, and colonial Salvador
Chivay Tour
14 Nights from £3,472 €3,266 $3,513
Our comprehensive journey through Peru. Discover Andean landscapes, ancient civilisations, stunning ruins and the magnificent islands of Lake Titicaca
Mirador Tour
14 Nights from £3,414 €3,196 $3,438
A land steeped in ancient history, colonial past and scattered with Mayan and Aztec pyramids. We include the stunning Chiapas region with villages nestled in mountains.
Sombrero Tour
10 Nights from £2,371 €1,945 $2,082
Cuba projects a surreal mise-en-scene of classic cars, cyclists and derelict buildings, standing next to pristine, beautifully renovated colonial squares, palaces and turn of…
Emperor Tour
17 Nights from £3,615 €3,438 $3,699
Contrast China's imperial and communist past in Beijing to its booming present in Shanghai, via the Great Wall, the Terracotta Army, historic Xi'an, storybook landscapes and p…
Colombus Tour
14 Nights from £3,538 €3,345 $3,599
Explore a wide variety of National Parks with diverse vegetation and habitats, beautiful landscapes and ideal for birdwatching. Admire an active volcano, follow forest trails…
Pampa Tour
14 Nights from £4,006 €3,907 $4,207
Discover cosmopolitan Buenos Aires, the impressive Iguazu waterfalls, the icy waters of Tierra del Fuego and view Patagonia's glaciers at close range.
Sereno Tour
13 Nights from £4,465 €4,458 $4,804
A thin ribbon of land stretching between the Andes and the Pacific. We visit the Atacama desert, the green lakes and mighty volcanoes of the Lake District and the glaciers of…
'All the guides we had were excellent. We were contacted by phone twice by Veloso Tours' representatives who checked if we were satisfied and offered assistance if required.'
Written by Mr & Mrs B.
'We were very impressed by the transport as our drivers were helpful and always on time. Our guides were knowledgeable, enthusiastic and their command of English could not have been bettered.'
Written by Mr & Mrs S.
'We really enjoyed our holiday, especially with our guides: They take care of us, and made us feel special and welcome. Our trip went well and everyone was professional: Excellent services.'
Written by Mr & Mrs G.
'A huge thanks to Veloso Team. Everything went very smoothly which considering the number of flights, meetings, hotels, guides etc. was a miracle. Well done.'
Written by Mr & Mrs M.
'We have been impressed by the reception and assistance of your partners throughout the trip.'
Written by Mr & Mrs H.
'All the hotels were excellent: Good varied selection. All guides and transport were good. We were satisfied with everything.'
Written by Mr & Mrs B.
'We both thoroughly enjoyed our holiday from Veloso Tours, so 2/2 tours excellent to date. As a self-drive, your ground agent did track us down to see if things were going OK.'
Written by Mr & Mrs W.
'A huge thank you for all you did for us. The holiday was brilliant and all transfers, excursions, and guides were perfect. You booked us in some amazing places so thank you so much.'
Written by Mrs T. & Mr de T.
'The entire journey was absolutely seamless and everyone turning up without hiccup. So far everything has worked like clockwork and our guides have been prompt, attentive and very knowledgeable.'
Written by Mr & Mrs B.
'Our holiday worked well due to the suggestions Nick put in. Our guides were always early so there was no hanging out. Hotels and excursions exceeded expectations. We had the holiday of a lifetime.'
Written by Mr & Mrs B.
'The itinerary and travel arrangements worked very well. Your ground agent was really excellent: Prompt, good standard of vehicle and good choice of local guides. Overall it was a terrific trip.'
Written by Mr & Mrs S.
'Thank you for this wonderful holiday. The experience has remained fresh in our memories. The outstanding scenery was matched by our guides' quality whose knowledge and care never failed to impress.'
Written by Mr & Mrs B.
'We have travelled extensively during all our life and this trip was the acme of excellence. Our guide Eugenio in Rio and Luiz in Iguassu, were excellent. It was an ideal unique experience.'
Written by Mr & Mrs B.
'Everything went smoothly: Everywhere we were greeted by a cheery welcome and a quick transfer. Hotels were all very good as well as excursions. We've returned to the UK uplifted by our experiences.'
Written by Mr & Mrs C.
'Thank you for arranging a wonderful trip, it was full of great experiences and memories.'
Written by Mr & Mrs B.
"For 4 weeks, we have been almost entirely at the mercy of the arrangements you put in place. We visited 7 different places and travelled 23,000 miles with never a worry and hardly a hitch."
Written by Mr & Mrs C.
'Your guides took us by the hand that we could totally relax throughout our journey. They were excellent and made the holiday fantastic through their efficiency, friendliness and knowledge.'
Written by Mr & Mrs G.
'We came to you because friends had used you and we don't have any regrets. You did an excellent job, thank you. All the hotels were better than expected and guides were lovely.'
Written by Mr & Mrs B.
'Guides were excellent and really loved their countries. It was the first time we had personal guides and we were very impressed with them all. Always on time for pickups and nice clean vehicles.'
Written by Mr & Mrs L.P
'Our holiday through Veloso was a real luxury tour for us. We felt safe at every moment and confident with our drivers. Guides were all efficient, helpful. It was a pleasure to spend time with them.'
Written by Mr & Mr R.
'Thank you for all times and effort that went into our fabulous holiday. No complaints. Except that 4 weeks is unfortunately too short for visit these places.'
Written by Mrs G.
'We had a fantastic holiday, felt safe throughout, and it was VERY well organized with transport, guides, hotel, …etc. Thank you for this amazing tour that you've arranged for us.'
Written by Mr & Mrs T & Co.
'We were very impressed with all the travel arrangements. All the guides and agents were very pleasant and efficient with excellent knowledge.'
Written by Mr & Mrs C.
'Guides were exceptional: Enthusiasm & freshness they showed was as if they had just started and wanted to impress this is to be commended when considering they've been doing the job for many years.'
Written by Family C.
'You planned our itinerary perfectly and adjusted everything to suit our requirements. We feel privileged to have spent this time in Peru and will remember forever. Thank you.'
Written by Mr & Mrs R.
'All the guides were fantastic, they really made our trip wonderful. Transport all were excellent, faultless. Thank you. Our trip was a huge success and very enjoyable.'
Written by Family R. & M.
'All the arrangements you made worked perfectly and there was never a moment when we were unsure of what was happening next. All the agents in Mexico, Belize & Guatemala were extremely professional.'
Written by Mr & Mrs Mc.
'Our holiday was absolutely brilliant: Tours and transfers were on time and excursions fantastic. All guides were knowledgeable, passionate and their English were excellent. Thank you.'
Written by Mr & Mrs T.
'We had a most fantastic holiday. Guides were all very knowledgeable, they took us around interesting places, and took into consideration our age and fitness levels making each part enjoyable.'
Written by Mr & Mrs B and Mr & Mrs L.
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