Trip Protection
You are planning your annual vacation—or the vacation of a lifetime! Either way, you do not want to think about cancelling or interrupting your trip. We know these things can happen, so we make a Trip Protection Plan available. Trip Protection is a unique protection offered by the Globus family of brands to help cover against the cancellation charges of the tour cost if you have to forgo your vacation due to unforeseen reasons and situations. It provides coverage only on Globus family of brands vacations, in case you have to join late*, cancel*, or leave early* due to covered reasons. So, buying Trip Protection is a lot like buying peace of mind.
Trip Protection Cost
Offering Unbeatable Trip ProtectionOnly $79 or $99 per person *$79 for vacations up to $2,000; $99 * for vacations over $2,000
Trip Cancellation—up to Trip Cost
- Allows for cancellation of your trip before the scheduled departure for a covered reason including medical reasons or visa denials/delays
- Refund will be a Letter of Credit for the penalty portion as retained by the Globus family of brands less the premium; any additional refund will be made by the same method as trip payment
- Covered reasons include sickness, injury requiring hospitalization or death of passenger, immediate family members or traveling companions or visa denials/delays, should be validated with proof of document and arise only once policy is in effect
Trip Interruption—up to Trip Cost
- Provides coverage if your trip is interrupted for a covered reason
- Refund will be a Letter of Credit for the unused travel days
- Covered reasons include sickness, injury requiring hospitalization or death of passenger, immediate family members or traveling companions, should be validated with proof of document and arise only once tour has commenced
Delayed Arrival—up to Three Days
- Provides coverage if your arrival for your tour is delayed beyond the scheduled departure date for a covered reason
- Refund will be a Letter of Credit for up to three unused days
- Covered reasons include late arrival of travel visas up to 3 unused days, injury or sickness of passenger, immediate family members or traveling companions and should be validated with proof of document
The cancellation charges (less Trip Protection Premium) will be refunded through a Letter of Credit that can be used for future travel against ANY Globus family vacation. The Letter of Credit is not transferable and is valid for 1 year from the date of original departure date. Purchase of Trip Protection is MANDATORY to benefit from this policy. Letter of Credit will not be issued if Trip Protection has not been purchased from the Globus family of brands.
Travellers are required to submit proof of denied or delayed visa within 5 working days of the cancellation through their travel agent. Globus family of brands reserves the right to deny any claim for the Letter of Credit if the proof of denial is not satisfactory or if the claim is made later than 5 working days, even if the travelers are in possession of a Trip Protection policy.
Election of Coverage
- This Trip Protection must be purchased with the initial payment of your trip or before the booking is guaranteed; once purchased the Trip Protection is non-refundable
- Written confirmation will be included with your invoice
- Benefits are per person and valid only for Globus family of brands purchases
Claims & Cancellations
- All claims must be submitted through your Travel Agent, including documentation to support the covered reason for cancellation, interruption, or delayed arrival
- Booking will be cancelled with appropriate cancellation fees determined by day of receipt of cancellation by Group Voyagers Inc, Colorado
Letter of Credit
- Will be issued within 2 weeks of receiving necessary documentation for verification
- Valid for travel commencing one year from date of issue of Letter of Credit on any Globus family of brands vacation
- Not redeemable for cash and non-transferable
Please contact your travel agent with any questions.
*Restrictions and conditions may apply as per plan details. Prices and coverage are subject to change. Plan details are included with your invoice and are also available by request.