Set sail with the MSC Fantasia and prepare yourself for nine nights of stimulating sailing across the sea from Athens and back!
Spending time at exotic cities like Trieste makes this cruise special. This route is an unusual one for the Fantasia.
We include all all entertainment, meals, taxes, and port fees in this, so that you can compare trips easily. With a cost of under $140 a day, this represents a good bargain.
The Fantasia MSC is the flagship of the Fantasia class, based in Europe, that can house comfortably more than 3,200 people.
The Fantasia MSC boasts a gym, a spa, a solarium, an outdoor movie theater, a jacuzzi, a bowling lane, a casino, and a waterslide.
This sailing spends six port days and two sea days. Highlights include visits to extremely rare ports like Trieste in addition to a long stop in Istanbul.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Jun 29 | Athens, Greece | 6:00pm | |
| Tue, Jun 30 | Kuşadası, Turkey (Ephesus) | 7:00am | 3:00pm |
| Wed, Jul 1 | Istanbul, Turkey | 10:00am | 11:00pm |
| Thu, Jul 2 | At Sea | ||
| Fri, Jul 3 | Corfu, Greece | 1:00pm | 9:00pm |
| Sat, Jul 4 | Bari, Italy | 7:00am | 2:00pm |
| Sun, Jul 5 | Trieste, Italy | 9:00am | 7:00pm |
| Mon, Jul 6 | At Sea | ||
| Tue, Jul 7 | Katakolon, Greece (Olympia) | 7:00am | 3:00pm |
| Wed, Jul 8 | Athens, Greece | 8:00am |
The Fantasia sails this route seven times this year. The Splendida also sails a route with the same stops but a slightly different schedule. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
This graph displays the cost over time for the various classes of cabin. Since it was first listed on January 14th of last year, The cost of a room on this itinerary has ranged between $1,242 and $1,564 including $0 in taxes and port fees. Today this itinerary is at its lowest price, so lock in your cabin now before it moves upwards.
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Last Updated: Jun 3, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 3, 2026