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Travel Insurance: Your ally for greater peace of mind.
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Renting a car to go travelling can offer freedom and flexibility, but it also comes with responsibilities and risks. That's why Guerin offers you the possibility of adding a series of complementary products that act as travel insurance. Join us and discover the true importance of this extra.
Why consider a travel insurance when renting a car?
When choosing one of our rented cars, adding one of the travel insurance options is an essential measure to ensure a smooth and worry-free journey. Let's try to understand why it's so important? adding a travel insurance option is essential to ensure a smooth and worry-free journey. Let’s break down the reasons why it holds such importance.
Financial Protection.
Adding travel insurance allows you to cover the cost of repairs in the event of accidents, vehicle damage, or theft. Without insurance, you may be liable for substantial expenses, which could ruin your budget—especially if you're planning a low-cost vacations.
Civil Liability Coverage
One of the complementary products we offer is civil liability insurance. This option protects you against damage or injury caused to others in the event of an accident.
Emergency Assistance.
Many insurance policies offer support in the event of a breakdown, such as towing and alternative transport. This is particularly valuable in unfamiliar locations where finding help might be challenging. At Guerin, we provide Premium Road Assistance to ensure you’re never left stranded.
Reduced Worries.
By opting for one of the various protections we offer when you make your booking, you're adding an extra dose of security, peace of mind, and saving time. This is because travel insurance takes a lot of the responsibility away from you in the event of something unexpected happening to your rental. All you need to do is contact customer service. We're here to help.
Think You don’t need travel insurance? Here’s what could happen.
Do you think that adding a complementary product to your rental could be an unnecessary cost? Believe us, it has several advantages. For example, it can help reduce or exempt you from the excess. Even when travelling safely, unforeseen events can happen. Review the situations in which adding travel insurance can be an asset.
Road Accidents.
Even the most careful drivers can be involved in accidents. Without travel insurance, you could be liable for any repair costs to the vehicle you have hired, and any other cars involved. With us, customers can count on a Guerin - Midas partnership, which helps them access the best official services in case of need.
Theft or Vandalism.
Rental vehicles are common targets for theft and vandalism. Without insurance, you could be held responsible for the full value of the vehicle—a potentially substantial amount.
Vehicle Damage.
Minor damage, such as scratches or dents, can result in high charges. A travel protection insurance can help you, such as our "Total Car Rental Protection. With it, you avoid unpleasant surprises when you return the car. In fact, this is one of the reasons why we always advise our customers to check and photograph the car when they pick it up.
Mechanical Issues.
If you don't want to opt for travel insurance, be aware that any mechanical problems can result in additional costs. You'll have to find and pay for a local mechanic.
When travelling with Guerin, rely on our complementary products.
Adding protection when you hire a car is a prudent decision that can prevent many problems and unexpected expenses. The peace of mind travel insurance offers allows you to enjoy your trip without worry, knowing you're protected against a wide range of risks. Explore the various complementary products we offer.
When planning your next journey, remember that Guerin provides a pioneering rental experience—with a 100% digital process from booking to collection and return of the vehicle.
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