Access & Meeting Point: The company does not provide transport (vans); clients travel in their own vehicles. There is a risk of delays, accidents, or vehicle damage on rural roads, as well as damage or theft in parking areas.
Hiking & Outdoors (Trails, Olive Groves, Vineyards): Moderate hiking (30 min). Potential risks: Slips, falls on uneven terrain or dry-stone walls (terraces), sprains, injuries from thorny vegetation (e.g., wild thyme), heatstroke, hunger/dehydration, sudden weather changes, or stings/bites from insects, scorpions, or snakes. Additional risks arise from client non-compliance (wandering away from the group, wearing unsuitable footwear).
Beekeeping Experience: Visit to beehives. Potential risks: Allergic shock (anaphylaxis) from stings, improper use of the protective suit by the client (e.g., unfastened zippers), or panic attacks triggered by contact with bees, potentially leading to falls or the overturning of a hive.
Tasting & Dining (Honey, Olive Oil, Wine, Meze): Potential for food allergies or intolerances (pollen, honey, nuts, gluten, sulfites in wine), cross-contamination, and risks associated with excessive alcohol consumption (intoxication, accidents).
Seasonal Agricultural Activities (“Be a Farmer”): Participation in grape or olive harvesting. Potential for cuts or injuries caused by agricultural tools (shears, rakes) and muscle strain.
Data Protection & Audiovisual Material: Handling of personal data (collection, storage, destruction) and the taking or publication of photos or videos from the activities.
ESSENTIAL TERMS and CLAUSES
Access & Vehicles: Agrotissa is fully exempt from liability regarding any accidents, damage, wear and tear, or theft involving participants’ personal vehicles during arrival, parking, or departure.
Personal Responsibility & Equipment: The customer declares they possess the necessary physical fitness for light hiking. Closed-toe athletic or hiking shoes are mandatory; the company reserves the right to refuse participation to individuals wearing unsuitable footwear (e.g., flip-flops) without offering a refund.
Allergies & Medical Information (No written/signed document required): The customer is required to provide verbal or electronic notification prior to the activity regarding any known history of allergies (insect or food-related). Agrotissa bears no liability for complications arising from a failure to provide such information. Individuals with known severe allergies (anaphylaxis) must carry their own personal medication.
First Aid & Beekeeping Equipment: It is noted that the guide (agronomist/oenologist) and the beekeeper are trained in First Aid and carry a field first-aid kit. Provision of a full beekeeping suit, with the customer required to keep it properly fastened. The organizers bear no liability for any stings resulting from improper use of the suit.
Intoxication: Alcohol tasting is intended exclusively for adults (18+). Agrotissa bears no liability for incidents resulting from excessive alcohol consumption caused by the customer.
Personal Belongings: Agrotissa is not liable for the loss, theft, or damage of personal belongings (devices, bags) during the experiences.
Personal Data Protection (GDPR) & Secure Destruction: Participants’ personal data are collected solely for booking management and activity safety purposes. Data are securely stored in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and are permanently deleted/destroyed upon completion of the activity or within the legally prescribed timeframe.
Consent for Use of Photographic & Video Material: Clause regarding customer consent for the taking of photographs and videos during activities, as well as their potential publication/posting on social media, the website, or Agrotissa’s promotional material. Provision for the customer’s right to explicitly state, prior to the start of the experience, if they do not wish to be filmed or photographed.
