Practical eco-friendliness
Travel light, safeguard the Alps
Trade cars for rail travel, select certified accommodations, and observe silent-zone guidelines.
Updated: March 2026
Transport alternatives
Railways and regional buses for valleys, cable cars for steep ascents, and e-bikes for the final leg 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 disposable plastic.
See eco-certifications
Packing list
Filtered water bottle
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack bag
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering pieces
Light microspikes for shoulder seasons