Real-world sustainability

Travel light, safeguard the Alps

Trade cars for trains, pick certified accommodations, and observe quiet-zone manners.

Updated: June 2025

Transport alternatives

Rail services and regional buses for valleys, cable cars for steep ascents, and e-bikes for the final stretch cut noise and pollution.


Discover low-emission travel choices

Accommodation

Opt for hotels with energy certificates or sustainability badges; carry a refillable bottle rather than disposable plastic.


See eco-certifications

Packing list

Filtered water bottle
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering
Light traction devices for shoulder season

Respect quiet zones