Hands-on sustainability

Travel light, safeguard the Alps

Trade cars for trains, opt for certified lodges, and observe quiet-zone etiquette.

Updated: May 2025

Transport alternatives

Rail services and local buses through valleys, cable cars for steep climbs, and e-bikes for the final leg reduce noise and emissions.


Explore low-emission travel options

Accommodation

Select hotels with energy ratings or sustainability seals; carry a refillable bottle instead of disposable plastic.


See sustainability certifications

Packing list

Filtered water bottle
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack bag
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino-based layering
Lightweight microspikes for shoulder season

Respect quiet zones