Real-world sustainability

Pack light, safeguard the Alps

Replace cars with trains, select certified lodgings, and observe quiet-zone etiquette.

Updated: April 2024

Transport alternatives

Rail and regional buses for valleys, cable cars for steep ascents, and e-bikes for the final leg cut noise and emissions.


Explore low-emission transport options

Accommodation

Opt for hotels with energy efficiency labels or sustainability badges; carry a refillable bottle instead of disposable plastic.


View sustainability certifications

Packing list

Filtered water bottle
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack bag
Rechargeable headlamp
Layer with merino wool
Light microspikes for the shoulder season

Respect quiet zones