Retirement can start at any age now and holidays are truly open to all but one of the biggest hurdles facing the over 86s wanting to go abroad is the fact that medical cover can be extremely expensive for older people.
Even if you have never suffered any health issues your age will almost always count against you when it comes to insuring your holidays.
Here at Over 80s we are committed to finding the best holiday insurance options for the older traveller whether you be over 80, over 85 or even over 90.
For weekend breaks to one year trips Cruise cover provided as standard!
Optional extras - including ski, cruise & golf insurance
Choose from single trip, annual multi-trip or backpacker cover
24/7 medical emergency helpline
Example Quote* - £32.36 (PO Single Trip)
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Alpha Travel Cover Insurance (up to 99)
Up to £250 total valuables limit to replace your stolen or damaged items and cover your watches and sunglasses
- Single Trip & Annual Multi-trip policies to age 99
- Optional cover for over 2,000 medical conditions
- Independent travel on annual policies
Example Quote* - £47.21 (STC Trip)
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AA Travel Cover Insurance (no age limits)
- Single trips have no upper age limits.
- Discount for AA members
- Medical expenses up to £10 million
- No excess to pay if you have to make a claim
Example Quote* - £53.51 (Single trip)
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With Explorer you can choose from Single Trip, Annual Multi Trip, Winter Sports, Cruise and Older Backpacker Travel Insurance.
£5 million medical expenses cover
£5,000 holiday cancellation cover
Up to 99 Example Quote* - £37.49 (ES Single Trip Plus)
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Single trip policies are available for up to 89 year olds
Over 50 pre-existing medical conditions covered for free
24/7 medical emergency helpline - we're there if you need us
Up to 99 Example Quote* - £40.99
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- Get cover, even when you have medical conditions such as diabetes, arthritis, asthma, cancer, strokes, epilepsy, blood pressure and heart conditions, as well as many more.
Example Quote* - £37.22
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All clears cover any medical conditions and any age too.
Their list of medical conditions that they cover is very comprehensive and many other insurers will refer their customers to All Clear when they are having difficulties having their own pre-existing medical conditions covered.
Up to 99 Example Quote* - £32.22
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Travel Insurance for Medical (up to 99)
Optional Independent Traveller Insurance to provide cover when individual elements of a trip are booked separately, rather than as part of a package. This enhancement also provides cover for flights cancelled or delayed as a result of travel disruption caused by a volcano.
- No wardrobe worries - up to £2,500 for lost luggage
Quotes from- £59.22 (Med Policy)
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Get going, as specialists in medical travel insurance, they understand the difficulties of finding the right medical travel insurance cover at the right price. When you have an existing medical condition, whether it is asthma, high blood pressure or something more serious like cancer, they can provide peace of mind and cover.
Will cover up to 85 years old
Example Quote* - £29.34 (Get Going Single)
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Columbus Insurance up to the age of 85
Columbus offer a range of flexible single-trip policies from just £2.69 and annual policies from £22(1) covering both Europe and Worldwide destinations. All policies include cover for over 150 sports and activities. For those with a more adventurous streak, many more daring activities can be covered for a small extra premium.
Example Quote* - £2.69!
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- Cover most pre-existing medical conditions.
- Covers any age - NO AGE LIMITS!
Example Quote* - £62.56 (Saga Single Trip)
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