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Saga: Travel insurance reviews

4.86
Based on 1,076 reviews, last reviewed 3rd Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

4

No hassle No problems with Saga at all. Easy to deal with. Slightly pricier than expected. No claim so can't comment regarding claims or disputes. Reviewed on: 8th February 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

1

Saga: £497 policy worthless despite FCDO safety warning Avoid Saga Travel Insurance. I booked my trip August 2025 and have been a loyal SAGA travel insurance customer, paying £497 for a travel policy specif... Read more Reviewed on: 3rd March 2026
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About this product

Saga travel insurance offers specialist coverage for over 50s.

There are three levels of cover –Essential, Standard and Plus. Saga travel insurance provides cover for most pre-existing medical conditions and you have the option to protect up to nine family and friends of any age.

Saga travel insurance reviews help you find out what it’s really like to be a customer. If you’ve used Saga before, you can also leave a review and share your experience.

Saga Travel insurance reviews (1076)

Review of the Saga, Travel insurance:

Great service

5
Great service and price from Saga Reviewed on: 18th September 2021

Great customer service

4
Saga have been helpful and efficient. They still tried to help even with all the travel restrictions. Reviewed on: 28th September 2021

Straight forward

5
When ever you contact Saga, they're always pleasant & polite. There policies are straight forward & easy to understand. Should you be unfortunate enough to have to make a claim you get the feeling it would be hassel free. Reviewed on: 28th September 2021

Ridiculous Price Hike

1
Seeking identical insurance to previous year. Identical destination, same time of year, etc and now being quoted a price hike of over £1000. - No thanks SAGA. Reviewed on: 28th September 2021

Helpful, not necessarily to their advantage

4
Advised when I had accidentally double insured. Saga ended up with the business. Reviewed on: 28th September 2021

Reliable for Heath issues and age limit

5
I was ‘refused’ insurance because I had reached over 70 Saga have been reliable each year I get older. Reviewed on: 28th September 2021

Medical emergency

5
My late wife spent 3 weeks in a Canary Island hospital and was repatriated by private air ambulance together with dedicated doctor and nursing staff. A Saga representative supported us throughout the traumatic ordeal. Reviewed on: 28th September 2021

Everything required in an annual travel policy

4
Unfortunately due to covid have yet to take a holiday, but policy carries over to next year! Reviewed on: 28th September 2021

Great policy

4
Length of time away better than other insurance companies Reviewed on: 28th September 2021

Very good inshrance company

5
Very good to deal with and easy to get hold off and also they deal with problems very quick Reviewed on: 28th September 2021

Value for money

5
Boooked through website,very easy to use. You know when you book with SAGA thay you will bexwel looked after should you need them Reviewed on: 28th September 2021

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