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American Queen Voyages – Travel Protection

​For plans purchased after December 31, 2020.

Travel Protection Plan Help protect your vacation:

  • Several trip cancellation/interruption reasons,
  • $250,000 emergency medical evacuation benefit,
  • ​5 hours or more trip delay benefit, Waiver available for Pre-existing condition exclusion,
  • $2,500 baggage & personal effects benefit, 24 hour emergency travel assistance*
  • American Queen Steamboat Company has paired with ARCH Roam Right to offer a travel protection plan to cover yourself and your vacation investment.
OUTLINE OF COVERAGE - ARCH ROAM RIGHT

Trip Cancellation, Trip Interruptions & Trip Delay

Provides reimbursement for unused, non-refundable trip cost. Trip Interruption also provides reimbursement for additional transportation costs. Trip Delay provides coverage if you are delayed during a trip for more than 5 hours.Some examples of covered reasons include:

  • Your, a Family Member’s, or a Traveling Companion’s Sickness, accidental injury or death
  • Being hijacked, quarantined, subpoenaed, or asked to serve on jury duty
  • Home or destination is made uninhabitable
  • Traffic accident en route to departure
  • Terrorist attack
  • Strike that causes a complete cessation of services for at least 24 hours on the Common Carrier
  • Inclement Weather that causes a complete cessation of services for at least 24 hours on the Common Carrier
  • Mechanical breakdown of the aircraft that causes a cancellation or delay for at least 24 consecutive hours
  • A documented theft of passports or visas

Medical Expense

Provides coverage for the necessary medical and surgical cost if you become sick or accidentally injured while on a trip.

Emergency Medical Evacuation

If you become sick or injured on a trip, emergency assistance will provide benefits such as: arrange transportation to the nearest suitable medical facility; help you return home, if medically necessary; provide round-trip economy air fare for a companion to visit if you are traveling alone and hospitalized for more than 7 days.

Pre-Existing Condition Waiver

A pre-existing condition exists if a traveler and/or traveling companion has an illness or other condition within 120 days prior to policy effective date in which: the patient received or received a recommendation for a test, examina­tion, or medical treatment or took or received a prescription for drugs or medicine.

24 Hour Emergency Travel Assistance*

Includes a wide range of services before and during trips through a 24/7 toll free number.

Missed Flight Connection

Provides reimbursement if you miss Your Trip departure because Your arrival at Your Trip destination is delayed for 3 or more hours, due to:

  • any delay of a Common Carrier;
  • documented weather condition preventing You from getting to the point of departure for Your Trip;
  • quarantine, hijacking, Strike, Natural Disaster, terrorism or riot.

Baggage and Personal Effects

Provides reimbursement of Baggage or other personal effects that are lost, damaged or stolen while on your trip.

Baggage Delay

Provides coverage for the emergency purchase of essential items if your Baggage is delayed for more than 12 hours during your trip.

​Emergency Travel Assistance Services are provided by the designated provider listed in the Description of Coverage.

Maximum Trip length allowed is 30 days. Rates are subject to change. Information provided is a broad overview of your policy provisions and does not revise of amend the policy. View a full description of coverage online at https://americanqueen.archinsurancesolutions.com/description-of-coverage. Insurance coverages are underwritten by Arch Insurance Company, NAIC#11150, under policy series LTP 2013 and amendments thereto. Plans are offered and disseminated by registered travel retailers on behalf of Arch Insurance Solutions, Inc, a licensed travel insurance producer+ (CA License #0I18111, TX License #1787195). Both the travel insurance producer and the underwriter referenced above may be reached at 1-855-286-8347. Your policy is the contract that specifically and fully describes your coverage. Certain terms, conditions, restrictions and exclusions apply and coverages may vary in certain states.  Please refer to your policy for detailed terms and conditions. Consumer Disclosures can be found at:
https://americanqueen.archinsurancesolutions.com/disclosures

  • Plans are solicited by licensed producers in NY and HI.

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Travel Protection is only available for purchase within 14 days of your original reservation date.
All premiums are non-refundable after 10 days from purchase.

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