Hands-on sustainability
Go light on travel, safeguard the Alps
Leave the car behind for trains, pick accredited lodgings, and observe quiet-zone rules.
Updated: August 2027
Transport alternatives
Rail services and local buses through valleys, cable cars for steep sections, and e-bikes for the final stretch cut noise and emissions.
Discover low-emission travel options
Accommodation
Select hotels with energy ratings or eco-certifications; carry a refillable bottle instead of disposable plastic.
See eco-certifications
Packing list
Filtered water bottle
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack bag
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering
Light microspikes (shoulder season)