Real-World sustainability

Pack light, safeguard the Alps

Trade cars for trains, pick certified accommodations, and observe quiet-zone etiquette.

Updated: March 2027

Transport alternatives

Trains and regional buses through valleys, cable cars for steep climbs, and e-bikes for the final leg cut noise and emissions.


Discover low-emission travel options

Accommodation

Select hotels with energy ratings or eco-certifications; carry a reusable bottle instead of disposable plastic.


See eco-certifications

Packing list

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

Honor quiet zones