Hands-on sustainability

Travel light, safeguard the Alps

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

Updated: April 2027

Transport options

Railways and regional buses through valleys, gondolas for steep ascents, and e-bikes for the final leg cut noise and pollution.


Explore low-emission transport options

Lodging

Select hotels with energy labels or sustainability badges; carry a refill bottle instead of disposable plastic.


View sustainability certifications

Packing essentials

Filtered water bottle
Coral-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering
Lightweight microspikes (shoulder season)

Honor quiet zones