Practical eco-friendliness
Pack light, safeguard the Alps
Replace cars with trains, pick certified lodgings, and observe quiet-zone etiquette.
Updated: April 2027
Alternative transport options
Rail and regional buses for valley routes, cable cars for steep ascents, and electric bikes for the final leg reduce noise and emissions.
Discover low-emission travel options
Places to stay
Choose hotels with energy labels or sustainability badges; carry a refillable bottle instead of disposable plastic.
See eco-certifications
Packing list
Filter water bottle
Reef-friendly sunscreen
Reusable snack bag
Rechargeable headlamp
Layering with merino wool
Lightweight microspikes (shoulder season)