Practical eco-friendliness

Pack light, safeguard the Alps

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

Updated: April 2025

Different transport options

Trains and regional buses for valleys, gondolas for steep climbs, and e-bikes for the last mile reduce noise and emissions.


Discover low-emission travel options

Accommodation

Choose hotels with energy labels or sustainability seals; carry a refill bottle instead of single-use plastic.


See eco-certifications

Packing list

Filtered water bottle
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering
Light microspikes for shoulder seasons

Respect quiet zones