Travel protection is optional and any traveler may opt-out of this protection during the enrollment process. Trip protection must be purchased within 30 days of your initial tour deposit. The TPP allows travelers to cancel for any reason (except for things like terrorism, civil unrest, war-declared or not declared) up to 24 hours prior to departure and get a full refund of their trip payments. Things like the non-refundable deposit, late payment fees, returned check fees, and the TPP fee are not refundable.The TPP also protects travelers during the trip with medical coverage and emergency medical transportation. The cost for the TPP is $279.In addition, we recommend purchasing insurance from the airlines when purchasing your airline tickets. Please note the TPP is not available to residents outside of the United States