General Termsand Conditions

Version 15/07/2021
These General Terms and Conditions are subdivided into:

I. Gastroadventures Terms of Use

1. Who operates this website?

This website (including text, images, videos, software, products, services and other information contained in or presented on the website; all together the "Website") is provided by Balázs Miklós Udvardy e.v. (Gastroadventures later in the text), Hungary, 1024 Budapest, Tizedes utca 5. You can contact us by email (info@gastroadventures.hu). Bookings through the Platform are subject to the General Terms and Conditions of Gastroadventures.

2. Application of these Terms of Use

These terms of use (the "Terms of Use"), together with our privacy policy (the "Privacy Policy"), apply to any use of the Website. Visitors of the Website ("User" or "you") may use the Website only on condition that they accept the Terms of Use and read and understand the Privacy Policy. Any further use of the Website or any part of it means you have read and understood the Terms of Use and the Privacy Policy, and agree to be bound by all parts of the Terms of Use.

3. No offer

The information on this Website is for general informational purposes only. Information on this Website does not constitute an offer binding to us. Binding agreements with suppliers of activities available on the Website require a booking request through the Gastroadventures Platform and the supplier's acceptance of the booking request according to the General Terms and Conditions of Gastroadventures.

4. No warranty

While Gastroadventures tries to ensure that the information in or through the Website is accurate, it does not provide any warranties, express or implied, in relation to its correctness, completeness, current, reliability, suitability for any purpose or otherwise. Gastroadventures may change, add or remove information on the Website and its structure and functions at any time at its sole discretion, without specifically informing of any such change, and without removing outdated information or characterizing it as such. Gastroadventures may also block Users from accessing the Website or parts of it, or requires certain conditions to be fulfilled for such access. Gastroadventures does not provide any warranties, express or implied, in relation to the availability of the Website or its functions, that the Website is free from defects, or that the Website and the infrastructure on which it runs is free from viruses and other harmful software. Moreover, Gastroadventures does not guarantee that information available on the Website has not been altered through technical defects or by unauthorized third parties.

5. Limitation of liability

Gastroadventures excludes its liability for damages relating to your access to (or inability to access) the Website, or to any errors or omissions, or the results obtained from the use, of the Website, whatever the legal basis of such liability would be, except liability for damages caused wilfully or through gross negligence, and only to the extent permitted by applicable law.

6. Intellectual property rights

As between you and Gastroadventures, the Website is and remains protected by copyright and/or any other intellectual property rights (including protection granted through unfair competition law). You acquire no rights in the Website, and in any names, trade names, and distinctive signs of any nature (including trademarks) published on the Website. You may access and view the Website, but not incorporate it into other websites, and not copy, present, license, publish, download, upload, send or make it perceptible in any other way without our prior written consent.

7. Amendments to the Terms of Use

Gastroadventures may amend these Terms of Use at any time and with immediate effect. If we make amendments, they apply as of the date of their publication on the Website. Gastroadventures expects you to regularly refer to this section to make sure you are familiar with the applicable Terms of Use. Any further use of the Website following such amendments means you consent to the amendment.

8. Applicable law and jurisdiction

The law of Hungary shall apply. If you have placed the order, as the consumer, and at the time of the order your normal place of residence is in another country, the application of the mandatory legal provisions of this country remain unaffected by the choice of law in clause 1. The exclusive place of jurisdiction is Budapest, provided the user does not have a permanent place of residence in Hungary when the suit is filed. The legally-binding places of jurisdiction remain unaffected by this.

II. General Terms and Conditions of Gastroadventures

1. Introduction

On the Gastroadventures Platform users have the chance to find and book tours, activities and experiences from all over the world. The online offer comprises guided tours, cooking courses and other services.

2. Liability of Gastroadventures

Gastroadventures is liable in accordance with the applicable law for its services, whereby the liability, if permitted according to the applicable law, is excluded.

Gastroadventures will do its best to guarantee its clients’ safety during the programs, however, injuries can happen like anywhere and anytime in life. During a cooking lesson, for example, these injuries are immediately treated, the guide and a first aid kit is always there to help. Nevertheless, Gastroadventures does not take any responsibility for these injuries.

3. Warranty

Although Gastroadventures will do its best to fulfil its clients’ needs and request, it might happen that you remain dissatisfied with our service. In this case a refund is applicable. The amount of the refund is to be discussed. A full refund is applicable if the program offered by Gastroadventures fails to take place because of the fault of Gastroadventures (with the exceptions of point 7). The refunds are due as soon as possible, but within seven bank working days at the latest.

4. Booking and Payments on Gastroadventures

1. During booking, the user sends an electronic form to Gastroadventures and consents to the General Terms and Conditions. The booking with Gastroadventures is only concluded once a confirmation is sent to the e-mail address specified by the user.

2. Natural individuals must be over the age of 18 in order to book services.

3. The tours can be booked at the latest 48hours prior to start time.

4. Payment should be made via bank transfer within 3 days after the confirmation of your booking. In case of bookings made within 5 days before departure time, payment is due on the booking confirmation day. Please, write the name of the contact person and the date & name of the tour in the comment box.

5. You will also get a confirmation e-mail after a successful payment within 24 hours.

5. Pricing of Gastroadventures

All prices on Gastroadventures are quoted per person and include VAT and all other taxes.

6. Cancellation guidelines

If you reject (cancel) the activity, the cancellation conditions stated in the “Know before you go” section of the front page of the Website and the cancellation guidelines (here) apply. Gastroadventures advises the user to carefully read this information. The following cancellation conditions will apply:

Cancellations less than 24 hours before the start of the activity or in the event of a no-show are non-refundable.

A full refund is applicable in case of cancellations up to 24 hours before the start of the activity. The refund is due as soon as possible, but within seven bank working days at the latest.

7. Extraordinary cancellation

Gastroadventures can cancel the activity on the agreed date without observing a period of notice, if weather conditions, official measures, strikes or other unforeseeable or unavoidable external conditions (in particular force majeure) make the execution of the activity impossible, make it considerably more difficult or endanger it. In this case the paid price is refunded.

8. Changes to the program

Furthermore, Gastroadventures reserves the right to make non-essential changes to the program, if this is necessary due to unforeseeable or unavoidable conditions.

9. Exclusion of participation

Gastroadventures is permitted not to allow you to join an activity, or to exclude you from one, if you do not meet the personal participation requirements, your participation would endanger you or someone else or in any other way make the activity impossible in the long-term. This applies accordingly to a user you have referred. In these cases, the paid price cannot be refunded.

10. Arrival at meeting point and compliance with conditions

You are responsible for arriving on time at the notified meeting point. If you are travelling to an activity from abroad, you are responsible for having the necessary travel documents (passport etc.), and for observing the health regulations etc.

11. Self-responsibility for insurance

The price of the services does not include insurance. You are responsible for providing sufficient insurance protection.

12. Changes to these General Terms and Conditions

Gastroadventures reserves the right to change these General Terms and Conditions at any time and without stating the reasons. If we make amendments, they apply as of the date of their publication on the Website. Gastroadventures expects you to regularly refer to this section to make sure you are familiar with the applicable General Terms and Conditions. Any further use of the Website following such amendments means you consent to the amendment.

13. Other provisions

These General Terms and Conditions represent the whole agreement between Gastroadventures and the user. No additional agreements exist.

Gastroadventures
1024 Budapest, Tizedes utca 5.
Hungary

Budapest, 15/07/2021