Hands-on Sustainability
Travel light, safeguard the Alps
Replace car trips with trains, select certified accommodations, and observe quiet-zone etiquette.
Updated: March 2027
Transport alternatives
Rail services and local buses for valleys, gondolas for steep climbs, and e-bikes for the final leg reduce noise and emissions.
Discover low-emission travel options
Accommodation
Choose hotels with energy ratings or eco-certifications; carry a refillable bottle to avoid disposable plastic.
See eco-certifications
Packing list
Filtered water bottle
Reef-friendly sunscreen
Reusable snack pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino wool layering
Light microspikes (shoulder season)