Hands-on eco practices
Travel light, safeguard the Alps
Swap cars for trains, select certified accommodations, and observe quiet-zone rules.
Updated: March 2025
Transport alternatives
Railways and regional buses for valleys, cable cars for steep ascents, and electric bikes for the final leg reduce noise and emissions.
Discover low-emission travel options
Accommodation
Opt for lodgings with energy ratings or eco-certifications; carry a refillable bottle instead of disposable plastic.
See eco-certification labels
Packing list
Filtered water bottle
Coral-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino-based layering
Lightweight microspikes (shoulder season)