Day 11 of 16 · Monday
🇮🇹 Dubrovnik → Rome
Dubrovnik → Rome
Travel day
A full last day in Dubrovnik, then a late-evening flight to Rome.
🇮🇹 ItalyMonday, August 16, 2027
— in RomeDaytime high 82–84°F · evening / night low 75–77°F.
With you today: Rusty Griswold, Audrey Griswold
Today's flight
- Route
- DBV → FCO
- Time
- 9:35 pm – 10:55 pm
- Seats
- 29B, 29C
- Confirmation
- FR3286
- Notes
- Booked via Booking.com
Tonight's hotel
Plans & details
The day
- Your flight is not until late evening, so you have most of the day in Dubrovnik. Hotel check-out is before 10:00 am — you will likely store luggage with the hotel and enjoy the day before heading to the airport.
Getting to the airport
- Transport to Dubrovnik airport is not specified — arrange a departure transfer (the airport is about 30–40 minutes from the Old Town).
Flight — Dubrovnik to Rome
- Airline
- Ryanair
- Depart
- 9:35 pm, Dubrovnik (DBV)
- Arrive
- 10:55 pm, Rome — Fiumicino / Leonardo da Vinci (FCO), per the booking record
- Seats
- 29B, 29C
- Confirmation
- FR3286
- Booked through
- Booking.com
- Purchased
- April 15, 2027 on the Amex Delta SkyMiles Platinum Card
- Fare
- $198.33 total
- Note
- A late arrival into Rome, near 11:00 pm — plan the transfer to the hotel accordingly.
Where you are staying — DoubleTree by Hilton Rome Monti
- Stay
- 3 nights, Aug 16–19, Rome
- Address
- Piazza dell'Esquilino 1, 00185 Rome, Italy
- Booking
- Confirmed and booked.
- Confirmation
- Confirmation #8517296403.
- Total
- $1,238.16
- Free cancellation
- Until 11:59 pm local hotel time, Aug 11, 2027.
From here on
- The Italy leg (Aug 16–21) is just Clark and Ellen.
Worth knowing — welcome to Rome
- Rome, the 'Eternal City,' was by tradition founded in 753 B.C. and was the capital of the Roman Empire. Within it sits Vatican City, the world's smallest sovereign state and the seat of the Catholic Church.
Still to confirm
- Arrange the Dubrovnik departure transfer to the airport (flight is 9:35 pm; airport is ~30–40 min from the Old Town).
- Pre-arrange a late-night FCO airport→hotel transfer (arrive ~10:55 pm) and tell the DoubleTree you'll check in near midnight.
🇮🇹 Italy
- Weather
- Daytime high 82–84°F · evening / night low 75–77°F.
- Note 1
- Currency: the euro (€). Do not do a large currency exchange before the trip.
- Note 2
- Bring a no-foreign-transaction-fee credit card, use it for most purchases, and pull a small amount of euros from a bank ATM after arrival — about €100–€200 total cash.