What's single trip travel insurance?
If you're under 65 years old, our single trip travel insurance will cover you for one trip that can last up to 366 days. If you're aged 65 - 79 years old we'll cover you for up to 90 days away, and if you're 80 or over we'll cover you for up to 31 days away. So, it's time to plan that trip of a lifetime...
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Why choose single trip travel insurance?
Backpacking around the world or off on your annual summer holiday? Our single trip travel insurance is ideal if you're only going on one trip this year
- We'll cover you for up to 366 days away, so even if it's only one trip, it can be a long one!
- If you're aged 65 - 79 years old we'll cover you for up to 90 days away... plenty of time for adventures!
- If you're 80 or over we'll cover you for up to 31 days away, think how much you could do in a month!
- If you’re going on more than one trip, you may want to take our annual travel insurance, which will cover you for multiple trips in on year.
so, what's covered with our single trip travel insurance?
We're here for any mishaps, so you can concentrate on the good stuff... like where to go and what to pack
Our Essential policy includes the following:
- Up to £5,000 holiday cancellation cover
If your holiday is cancelled, cut short or your any activities and excursions are called off for a reason you can't control (like illness) - 24-hour helpline
You can call us to make a claim from wherever you are. You can also claim online 24/7 too. - Travel insurance with coronavirus cover
If you test positive for coronavirus (COVID-19), we'll cover your medical and repatriation costs. Find out what's covered with our coronavirus cover - All pre-existing medical conditions considered
Just make sure you let us know about them when you set up your policy
Our Defaqto 5 Star rated Premier policy includes all of the above plus all of this:
- Cover for delays and cancellations after 24 hours
From bad weather to terrorism, ash clouds to strikes... basically, all the things we can’t control - Up to £1,000 if you miss your pre-booked transport
Things like missing your flight because of a delayed train... it happens, but we'll sort it - Up to £10,000 cancellation cover
This covers you if you have to cancel your holiday, cut it short or cancel any activities or excursions for a reason completely out of your hands (like illness)
Wherever you plan to go, we have different types of travel insurance cover options to suit you...
Annual travel insurance
Our comprehensive coverage allows you to embark on multiple trips throughout the year hassle-free.
Backpacking insurance
Going on a gap year, backpacking around the world or taking an extended break? Take a look at our backpacking travel insurance.
Family and group travel insurance
From family holidays to city breaks with friends, our family and group travel insurance covers up to ten people under one policy.
Winter sports and ski insurance
Hitting the slopes? Adding our winter sports and ski cover to your travel insurance means you can enjoy skiing, snowboarding, sledging and more!