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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

I purchased Travel insurance and this policy is the...

5
I purchased Travel insurance and this policy is the best by far compared to the other ones I was looking at. Great customer service by Janelle! Reviewed on: 2nd September 2025

Saga gave prompt and efficient service, happy customer

5
Saga accommodated our existing health conditions and came up with a competitive price. They answered any questions we had and returned calls promptly. Reviewed on: 2nd September 2025

The 80s with medical problems

5
Those over 80+ with medical problems have great difficulty obtaining travel insurance at an acceptable price. However Saga travel Insurance makes the impossible possible without any major hassle or third degree but with a huge amount of friendly, expert advice and settles claims equally efficiently and amicably. Travelling without stress goes a long way towards ensuring there are no claims. Reviewed on: 2nd September 2025

ease of taking out a policy online

5
ease of taking out a policy online Reviewed on: 1st September 2025

I fell ill just prior to rail holiday

5
I fell ill just prior to rail holiday in the UK and all the costs of my claim were re-imbursted except for the normal travel policy deductions Reviewed on: 1st September 2025

Travel insurance

5
Easy to organise ,the online didn’t work for me but the phone advisor was great Reviewed on: 1st September 2025

Lovely lady on the other end of phone do friendly...

5
Lovely lady on the other end of phone do friendly Reviewed on: 1st September 2025

Easy to contact, webchat excellent, staff knowledgable.

5
Easy to contact via phone, their webchat function is particularly useful when phone wait times are busy. SAGA customer support/quotation staff were very knowledgeable and patient especially for us older folk. all in all I'm happy I movd to SAGA Reviewed on: 1st September 2025

Service is good but I have not made a claim & theref...

4
Service is good but I have not made a claim & therefore cannot comments on how effect this process is . Reviewed on: 1st September 2025

good service when updating policy

4
had an annual policy and when prescribed a new medication, phoned to update. had to pay small increase but agent was very professional and empathetic. Reviewed on: 1st September 2025

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