Hands-on sustainability

Pack light, safeguard the Alps

Prefer trains over cars, select certified accommodations, and observe quiet-zone etiquette.

Updated: March 2027

Transport options

Rail services and regional buses for valley routes, cable cars for steep ascents, and electric bikes for the final leg reduce noise and pollution.


Discover low-emission travel choices

Places to stay

Opt for lodgings with energy ratings or eco-certifications; carry a refillable bottle instead of disposable plastic.


See eco-certifications

Packing list

Filtered water bottle
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering
Lightweight microspikes (shoulder season)

Observe quiet zones