Practical eco-friendliness
Pack light, safeguard the Alps
Trade cars for rail, pick certified stays, and observe quiet-zone etiquette.
Updated: April 2025
Transport alternatives
Railways and regional buses through valleys, gondolas for steep ascents, and e-bikes for the final stretch cut noise and pollution.
Discover low-emission travel options
Accommodation
Opt for hotels with energy ratings or sustainability seals; carry a refillable bottle instead of single-use plastic.
See eco-certifications
Packing list
Filtered water bottle
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack bag
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering pieces
Light microspikes for shoulder season