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Do you need Travel Insurance for Tenerife?
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What does Tenerife Travel Insurance cover include?
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Frequently Asked Questions About Travel Insurance for Tenerife
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Top Tips for Travelling to Tenerife
Do you need Travel Insurance for Tenerife?
Tenerife Travel Insurance covers you to travel to Tenerife. This type of insurance covers you for medical emergencies, which is vital to prevent unexpected medical bills and give you the support you need if you have any medical problems while you’re away.
Tenerife, known as ‘Isla de la Eterna Primavera‘ (‘Island of Eternal Spring’) is a popular destination for Britons, attracting over 620,000 of us in 2021. With plenty of sunshine and wonderful wines, it’s no surprise that so many travel to the island every year.
So, whether you’re venturing to Tenerife to whale watch or enjoy a hike through the Masca Valley, you’ll want the correct level of protection in place for peace of mind.
To make sure you make the most of your trip, take out comprehensive travel insurance.
What does Tenerife Travel Insurance cover include?
We offer many different policies each with different levels of cover. Run a quote today to find the best one for you.SWIPE TO COMPARE POLICIES
Gold |
Gold Plus |
Platinum |
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| Emergency medical expenses and Repatriation costs | Up to £10m | Up to £15m | Unlimited |
| Cancellation* and cutting your trip short | Up to £2k | Up to £15k | Up to £25k |
| Travel Delay | Up to £300 | Up to £1,500 | Up to £1,500 |
| Personal Belongings | Up to £2k | Up to £2.5k | Up to £5k |
| Personal liability | Up to £2m | Up to £2m | Up to £2m |
| Legal protection cover | Up to £50k | Up to £50k | Up to £100k |
* If you buy a policy which includes cancellation cover. / All these figures are per person and per trip.
Our Travel Insurance: A simple 3 step quote process
Simply complete our quick 3-step screening process to get your quote
Here’s how it works.
1. Get a quote online or by phone
Once you’re ready to start the quote process, the first step is to provide your personal details and information about your holiday plans. This can be completed over the phone with one of our team members or online.
2. Complete our simple medical screening process
Here, you need to declare any medical conditions you have and any medications you and your travel companions are taking.
This way, we can provide the cover that best suits your needs.
3. Get your quote
You can either proceed to buy or save your quote at this stage.
Frequently Asked Questions About Travel Insurance for Tenerife
Travel Insurance for Tenerife is essential. For those with pre-existing medical conditions, Travel Insurance is vital as medical emergencies can lead to complications and if you don’t have the right level of cover in place, it could leave you and your loved ones out of pocket.
GHIC will enable you to have access to the same quality of state-provided healthcare on the same terms as if you are resident in Spain. However, this will not cover everything – so you will need Travel Insurance in addition to your GHIC card.
Tenerife Travel Insurance covers you to travel to Tenerife. If you wish to buy Travel Insurance for Spain you can call us for free or start a quote online.
You can call us for free or start a quote online.
Top Tips for Travelling to Tenerife
Emergency Number
Call 112 for all emergencies and the operator will put you through to the police, fire brigade or ambulance service. Should you wish to contact the Canary Islands Health Service to get more information about 24-hour clinics and chemists in your area you can call 012.Currency
As in mainland Spain, the currency in Tenerife is the euro.Languages
The main language of Tenerife is Spanish (Castilian), but the dialect of Canarian people differs from the Spanish on mainland Spain and is more like the Spanish spoken in the Caribbean and South American countries.
Letitia Smith
Travel Insurance Expert
Letitia is a Travel Insurance expert with more than 20 years experience in science and medical communication and helping people find specialist insurance. As Head of Communications at AllClear, she brings in-depth knowledge on medical cover. Letitia cares about supporting people with medical conditions to travel with confidence.
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