Real-world sustainability

Pack light, safeguard the Alps

Swap cars for trains, opt for certified accommodations, and observe quiet-zone rules.

Updated: May 2027

Transport alternatives

Rail services and regional buses for valley routes, cable cars for steep climbs, and e-bikes for the final leg cut noise and pollution.


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Accommodation

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


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Packing list

Water-filter bottle
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack bag
Rechargeable headlamp
Layer with merino
Light microspikes (shoulder season)

Honor quiet zones