At Columbus, we know your holidays are one of the most important times of the year and with travel restrictions finally lifted, now is the time to plan that long-awaited holiday.
If you’re planning to travel a few times over the next year, annual multi trip travel insurance may be the best option to ensure you are covered for all your trips. You can go away as many times as you like, as long as each trip is within our selected trip limit – you can choose from 31, 45 or 60 days. So what are you waiting for, get your quote today!
Tailor your insurance for your next trip by choosing from our three levels of cover, Bronze, Silver and Gold.
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We also understand the importance of having cover in place in respect of coronavirus (COVID-19) therefore our policies provide the following cover as standard.
Before you travel, cancellation is covered if you, a close relative or travelling companion contract coronavirus and are unable to travel provided you test positive within 14 days of the start of your trip.
During your trip, you will be covered for medical expenses and repatriation and we’ve also included cover for curtailment (if you need to come home early) due to you or a close relative becoming ill due to coronavirus, as well as cover for missed departure if you fail or are waiting for an unplanned health screening at your departure point.
To find out more about our COVID-19 cover click here.
We’re pleased to be able to offer extra protection through our COVID-19 Traffic Light Cover add-on which provides peace of mind for our customers while travelling. The add-on covers specified additional costs that could be incurred, if during your trip the UK government unexpectedly moves your destination to the red list.
To find out more about our COVID-19 Traffic Light Cover Add on click here
Columbus have been covering travellers for 30 years, with a wide range of policies available, no matter what you want to do, wherever you are in the world, we’ll look after you.
Whether you’re travelling for work and need business travel insurance, off for some fun on the slopes and require winter sports cover, or just heading off to soak up the sun, Columbus will ensure you’re covered. So pack your bags, deliver a killer presentation, find that fresh powder or bag the perfect sun lounger, there’s an adventure waiting, and we’ve got a policy for you!
However, it’s not just all about you - our family travel insurance and group cover also looks after your loved ones and friends, so you’re able to travel with peace of mind. Our flexible policies mean you’re free to explore and be adventurous, because it’s your world, so enjoy it!
Our world is full of beautiful countries, and each country has their fair share of equally beautiful cities. So whether you’re travelling near, and only require European travel insurance, or ticking off cities a little bit further afield, Worldwide travel insurance is there for you too.
There are many ski resorts across Europe and the rest of the world, providing plenty of options when deciding which pistes are the best match for you. Popular locations include Austria, Italy, Switzerland and the USA.
France is also known for its world class slopes and scenic views, making it an ideal location if you want to enjoy the snow. Ski resorts like Chamonix, Courchevel and Flaine provide pristine conditions to suit beginner, intermediate and expert skiers.
Before you set off on your winter sports trip, make sure that you have ski insurance in place so that you are protected if you face the unexpected. It can be added to your travel insurance policy and includes cover for search and rescue, piste closures, and if your equipment is lost, stolen or damaged during your holiday.
Terms and conditions apply:
(1)The policyholder can register both themselves and up to four travelling companions for Columbus Direct’s Airport Delay services. They will then be eligible to receive free airport lounge access in the event a delay of one or more hours is announced for your flight. View terms and conditions here.
(2) Benefits shown are for Gold policies.
(3)Where discounts are offered they do not apply to Columbus Direct products purchased through third parties. This offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer, discount or promotion.
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