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MSC Fantasia

37 upcoming departures  ·  37 itineraries

MSC Fantasia is a 4,363-guest MSC Cruises cruise ship, in service since 2008. This page lists 37 upcoming departures across 37 itineraries in Mediterranean, day by day and port by port. Its live AIS position is plotted on the map below and refreshed through the day.

Class Fantasia class
Built / Refurb 2008 / 2023
Gross Tonnage 137,936
Guests 4,363
Crew 1,370
Length 333.3 m
Beam 37.9 m
Decks 18
Cabins 1,636
Max speed 22.9 kn
Flag Panama
Guests per crew 3.2
Space ratio 32

MSC Fantasia at a glance

Ship size

Bigger than 85%

A large ship at 137,936 gross tons — #76 of 520 ships we track. 32 tons of ship per guest.

Live Position ● 43 minutes ago

Heading to: Corfu Island

Currently on: 9 Nights Eastern Mediterranean Cruise (9 nights) — En route to Corfu Greece — last stop Istanbul Turkey

Istanbul Turkey → Corfu Greece → Bari Italy → Trieste (Venice) Italy → Katakolon (Olympia) Greece → Piraeus (Athens) Greece → Kusadasi Turkey → Istanbul Turkey
Coming up
  1. Corfu arrives 01:00 PM
  2. Bari arrives 07:00 AM
  3. Trieste arrives 09:00 AM
16.0 knots

Position via AIS — updated periodically, not real-time.

About MSC Fantasia

MSC Fantasia is the lead ship of MSC Cruises’ Fantasia class and entered service in 2008. The large Mediterranean-focused vessel combines a broad range of cabin categories with the MSC Yacht Club suite-only area, extensive public spaces, multiple pools, a spa, theater, casino, 4D cinema and Formula 1 simulator. Its design suits travelers who want a resort-style ship with substantial entertainment and dining variety, while still offering quieter premium spaces.

Ship at a Glance

Operator
MSC Cruises
Builder / shipyard
Chantiers de l'Atlantique, Saint-Nazaire, France
Registry / flag
Panama (confirmed by the ship’s AIS identity)
Call sign
3ETR7
IMO number
9359791
MMSI
370648000
Draft
8.7 m

Onboard Experience

Signature highlights

The ship features MSC Yacht Club, a 4D cinema, Formula 1 simulator, casino, theater, sports facilities and multiple pools. Its 18-deck layout includes dedicated areas for families, children and teenagers.

Dining

Dining includes buffet venues, Red Velvet Restaurant, Il Cerchio d'Oro, La Cantina Toscana and Yacht Club restaurant L'Etoile, alongside specialty venues and themed bars.

Entertainment

Entertainment includes Teatro l'Avanguardia, live music, Casinò delle Palme, Liquid Disco, a 4D cinema and an MSC Formula Racer simulator.

Staterooms & suites

Accommodation includes interior, ocean-view and balcony cabins, suites, family cabins and MSC Yacht Club suites. MSC lists 1,636 cabins, including accessible cabins for guests with reduced mobility.

For families

Family-oriented features include dedicated children’s and teen areas, family cabins and sports facilities such as basketball, tennis and minigolf.

Pools, spa & wellness

Wellness facilities include the MSC Aurea Spa, fitness center, swimming pools, jogging track and the adults-oriented Top 18 sun deck.

Accessibility

MSC lists 43 cabins for guests with disabilities or reduced mobility. Accessible cabin availability and suitability should be confirmed for the specific booking and mobility requirements.

Environmental features

The ship received shore-power installation and other technical work during its 2023 Malta drydock period, alongside maintenance and hotel-area upgrades.

History & sister ships

Other Fantasia class ships

Where MSC Fantasia sails, month by month

Oct
26
Nov
26
Dec
26
Jan
27
Feb
27
Mar
27
Apr
27
May
27
Jun
27
Jul
27
Aug
27
Sep
27
Mediterranean 0 2 14 1 5 1 10 0 0 0 0 0
From / night 0 $102 $66 $130 $116 $118 $90 0 0 0 0 0

Departures per month over the next 12 months, from the cruise line's published schedule. Lowest advertised fare per night is in December 2026 (prices change; check when booking).

Ports it visits most

Explore This Ship

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Itineraries & Sailings

10 Nights

10 Nights Canary Islands Cruise

From $949 · $95/night
Ports of Call
Next: Nov 11, 2027
1 upcoming departure
10 Nights

10 Nights Canary Islands Cruise

From $907 · $91/night
Ports of Call
Next: Dec 7, 2026
1 upcoming departure
10 Nights

10 Nights Western Europe Cruise

11 Nights

11 Nights Canary Islands Cruise

From $1,025 · $93/night
Ports of Call
Next: Dec 7, 2026
1 upcoming departure
13 Nights

13 Nights Western Europe Cruise

From $1,534 · $118/night
Ports of Call
Next: Mar 30, 2027
1 upcoming departure
3 Nights

3 Nights Western Mediterranean Cruise

From $269 · $90/night
Ports of Call
Next: Apr 12, 2027
1 upcoming departure
4 Nights

4 Nights Eastern Mediterranean Cruise

From $406 · $102/night
Ports of Call
Next: Nov 13, 2026
1 upcoming departure
4 Nights

4 Nights Western Europe Cruise

5 Nights

5 Nights Western Europe Cruise

6 Nights

6 Nights Canary Islands Cruise

6 Nights

6 Nights Canary Islands Cruise

6 Nights

6 Nights Eastern Mediterranean Cruise

From $1,254 · $209/night
Ports of Call
Next: Nov 11, 2026
1 upcoming departure
6 Nights

6 Nights Western Europe Cruise

7 Nights

7 Nights Canary Islands Cruise

From $639 · $91/night
Ports of Call
Next: Apr 5, 2027
1 upcoming departure
7 Nights

7 Nights Western Europe Cruise

7 Nights

7 Nights Western Europe Cruise

7 Nights

7 Nights Western Europe Cruise

From $728 · $104/night
Ports of Call
Next: Dec 15, 2026
1 upcoming departure
7 Nights

7 Nights Western Europe Cruise

7 Nights

7 Nights Western Europe Cruise

From $817 · $117/night
Ports of Call
Next: Feb 16, 2027
1 upcoming departure
7 Nights

7 Nights Western Europe Cruise

7 Nights

7 Nights Western Europe Cruise

7 Nights

7 Nights Western Europe Cruise

7 Nights

7 Nights Western Europe Cruise

From $1,109 · $158/night
Ports of Call
Next: Dec 25, 2026
1 upcoming departure
7 Nights

7 Nights Western Europe Cruise

7 Nights

7 Nights Western Europe Cruise

From $1,001 · $143/night
Ports of Call
Next: Dec 22, 2026
1 upcoming departure
7 Nights

7 Nights Western Europe Cruise

7 Nights

7 Nights Western Europe Cruise

7 Nights

7 Nights Western Mediterranean Cruise

From $950 · $136/night
Ports of Call
Next: Apr 18, 2027
1 upcoming departure
7 Nights

7 Nights Western Mediterranean Cruise

From $762 · $109/night
Ports of Call
Next: Apr 12, 2027
1 upcoming departure
7 Nights

7 Nights Western Mediterranean Cruise

From $807 · $115/night
Ports of Call
Next: Apr 13, 2027
1 upcoming departure
7 Nights

7 Nights Western Mediterranean Cruise

From $796 · $114/night
Ports of Call
Next: Apr 15, 2027
1 upcoming departure
7 Nights

7 Nights Western Mediterranean Cruise

From $822 · $117/night
Ports of Call
Next: Apr 14, 2027
1 upcoming departure
7 Nights

7-Night Mediterranean from Las Palmas de G.Canaria Spain via Santa Cruz de La Palma Spain

7 Nights

7-Night Mediterranean from Santa Cruz de Tenerife Spain

8 Nights

8 Nights Canary Islands Cruise

8 Nights

8 Nights Canary Islands Cruise

From $691 · $86/night
Ports of Call
Next: Dec 7, 2026
1 upcoming departure
8 Nights

8 Nights Western Europe Cruise

All Upcoming Departures

Departure Return Itinerary Nights Region Book
Nov 11, 2026 Nov 17, 2026 6 Nights Eastern Mediterranean Cruise 6 Mediterranean Book →
Nov 13, 2026 Nov 17, 2026 4 Nights Eastern Mediterranean Cruise 4 Mediterranean Book →
Dec 7, 2026 Dec 13, 2026 6 Nights Canary Islands Cruise 6 Mediterranean Book →
Dec 7, 2026 Dec 18, 2026 11 Nights Canary Islands Cruise 11 Mediterranean Book →
Dec 7, 2026 Dec 15, 2026 8 Nights Canary Islands Cruise 8 Mediterranean Book →
Dec 7, 2026 Dec 17, 2026 10 Nights Canary Islands Cruise 10 Mediterranean Book →
Dec 13, 2026 Dec 20, 2026 7-Night Mediterranean from Santa Cruz de Tenerife Spain 7 Mediterranean Book →
Dec 15, 2026 Dec 22, 2026 7 Nights Western Europe Cruise 7 Mediterranean Book →
Dec 17, 2026 Dec 24, 2026 7 Nights Western Europe Cruise 7 Mediterranean Book →
Dec 18, 2026 Dec 25, 2026 7-Night Mediterranean from Las Palmas de G.Canaria Spain via Santa Cruz de La Palma Spain 7 Mediterranean Book →
Dec 22, 2026 Dec 29, 2026 7 Nights Western Europe Cruise 7 Mediterranean Book →
Dec 24, 2026 Dec 31, 2026 7 Nights Western Europe Cruise 7 Mediterranean Book →

MSC Fantasia FAQ

What flag does MSC Fantasia sail under?

MSC Fantasia is registered in Panama.

How many passengers does MSC Fantasia hold?

MSC Fantasia carries about 4,363 guests with roughly 1,370 crew.

How old is MSC Fantasia?

MSC Fantasia entered service in 2008 and was last refurbished in 2023.

How big is MSC Fantasia?

At 137,936 gross tons and 333 m long, MSC Fantasia is a large ship — larger than 85% of the 520 cruise ships cruises.to tracks.