Real-world sustainability

Travel light, safeguard the Alps

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

Updated: October 2024

Transport alternatives

Rail services and regional buses for valleys, cable cars for steep ascents, and e-bikes for the final stretch reduce noise and emissions.


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Accommodation

Opt for hotels with energy ratings or sustainability seals; carry a refillable bottle rather than disposable plastic.


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Packing list

Filtered water bottle
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack bag
Rechargeable headlamp
Layering with merino
Light microspikes (shoulder season)

Respect quiet zones