Practical eco-friendly practices
Pack light, safeguard the Alps
Trade car journeys for rail travel, select certified accommodations, and observe quiet-zone guidelines.
Updated: March 2027
Transport alternatives
Rail services and local buses for valley routes, cable cars for steep ascents, and electric bikes for the final leg help cut noise and pollution.
Discover low-emission travel choices
Accommodation
Opt for hotels with energy ratings or sustainability seals; carry a refillable bottle instead of disposable plastic.
See certification labels
What to pack
Water-filter bottle
Ocean-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino-based layering
Light microspikes for shoulder season