Hands-on sustainability
Pack light to safeguard the Alps
Swap cars for trains, pick certified accommodations, and observe quiet-zone rules.
Updated: March 2025
Transport alternatives
Rail services and regional buses through valleys, cable cars for steep ascents, and e-bikes for the final leg reduce noise and emissions.
Discover low-emission travel choices
Accommodation
Select hotels with energy ratings or sustainability seals; carry a refillable bottle instead of disposable plastic.
See eco-certifications
Packing list
Filter water bottle
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack bag
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering pieces
Lightweight microspikes (shoulder season)