Carnival's Vacation Protection Plan

Carnival wants you to have the best vacation ever, with nothing to think about except how much FUN you're going to have. That's why Carnival created Cruise Vacation Protection - including Carnival's new "Cancel for Any Reason" feature - starting from prices as low as $49. Carnival's Cruise Vacation Protection provides you with peace of mind because unfortunately, the unexpected does sometimes occur.

Carnival's Cruise Vacation Protection Package of Benefits:

• Carnival Cancellation Fee Waiver Program - waives the non-refundable cancellation provision of your cruise Ticket Contract and pays you the value of the unused portion of your prepaid cruise vacation in the event that you or your traveling companion need to cancel your cruise vacation (for specified reasons). In addition, should you or your traveling companion need to cancel your cruise for "any other reason", you may be eligible for cruise credits up to 75% of the non-refundable, prepaid cruise vacation cost. Brought to you by Carnival Cruise Lines*.

• Carnival Travel Insurance Program - reimburses losses for the following:
  • Trip Delay: If you miss the departure of your cruise due to carrier-caused delays or other specified reasons, you will be reimbursed up to $500 for additional accommodations, meals and "catch-up" transportation expenses.
  • Baggage Protection: If your baggage or personal property is lost or damaged, you will be reimbursed up to $1,500. If your bags are delayed or misdirected by a common carrier for more than 24 hours, you will be reimbursed up to $500 for the purchase of necessary personal effects.
  • Medical Expense Coverage: Should you become injured or sick during your vacation, you will be reimbursed up to $10,000 for medical expenses related to an illness, or up to $10,000 for expenses related to an injury.
  • Emergency Evacuation: In the event that serious illness or injury requires air or ground transportation to a specialized facility or to return home, you will be provided up to $30,000 in covered medical services and supplies (coordinated by a 24-hour assistance provider) to help ensure your safe transport.

The Carnival Travel Insurance Program is underwritten by Stonebridge Casualty Insurance Company, an AEGON Company, Columbus, Ohio; NAIC # 10952 (all states except as otherwise listed) under Policy/Certificate Form series TAHC5000. In CA, HI, NE, NH, PA, TN and TX Policy/Certificate Form series TAHC5100 and TAHC5200. In IL, IN, KS, LA, OR, OH, VT, WA and WY Policy Form #'s TAHC5100IPS and TAHC5200IPS. Certain coverages are under series TAHC6000 and TAHC7000.

CareFree™ Worldwide Emergency Assistance Program - provides 24-hour assistance services including: pre-cruise health, safety and weather information; assistance with travel changes; lost luggage assistance; emergency cash transfer assistance; emergency medical and dental assistance; lost travel document assistance; and emergency medical payment assistance. Provided by On Call International.

*For New York residents, the Carnival Cancellation Fee Waiver Program is underwritten by Stonebridge Casualty Insurance Company, an AEGON Company, Columbus, Ohio; NAIC # 10952 under Policy/Certificate Form series TAHC5000.

Carnival's Cruise Vacation Protection Prices

Note: The plan cost is fully refundable only if you are canceling outside Carnival's published penalty period. Prices are subject to change without notice.

This is not a complete description of all benefits and limitations. For full terms and conditions of coverage, ask your Vacations To Go cruise counselor. Prices, terms, and conditions listed in this summary are subject to change without notice, and need to be reconfirmed with your Vacations To Go cruise counselor at the time of booking.

If you book a Carnival cruise, you can purchase insurance from Carnival (Vacation Protection Plan) or from the independent insurance provider, CSA. Click here to see details of the CSA Vacation Guarantee.