Prepare yourself for nine nights of relaxing cruising through the sea when you set sail with the MSC Fantasia from Istanbul and back.
On this sailing you'll spend time at favorite ports such as Athens as well as exotic ports such as Trieste. This route is a special one for the Fantasia, As it sails it just once.
We include all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes in the price, so that you can compare cruises easily. Especially exciting is that today you can get an outside outside cabin for the inside price!
Based in Europe and refurbished only three years ago in 2023, over 3,200 passengers can cruise comfortably on the Fantasia MSC, the flagship of MSC's Fantasia class.
The Fantasia MSC is home to an outdoor movie theater, a jacuzzi, a spa, a casino, a bowling lane, a waterslide, a gym, and a solarium.
This cruise spends two sea days and six days in port. High points include visits to exotic destinations like Trieste plus a long stop in Santorini.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Aug 15 | Istanbul, Turkey | 11:00pm | |
| Sun, Aug 16 | At Sea | ||
| Mon, Aug 17 | Corfu, Greece | 1:00pm | 9:00pm |
| Tue, Aug 18 | Bari, Italy | 7:00am | 2:00pm |
| Wed, Aug 19 | Trieste, Italy | 9:00am | 7:00pm |
| Thu, Aug 20 | At Sea | ||
| Fri, Aug 21 | Katakolon, Greece (Olympia) | 7:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Aug 22 | Santorini, Greece | 9:00am | 8:00pm |
| Sun, Aug 23 | Athens, Greece | 6:00am | 2:00pm |
| Mon, Aug 24 | Istanbul, Turkey | 10:30am |
The Fantasia sails this route once this year. This is the only ship that sails this exact route. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price for an outside cabin.
Since being listed eighteen months ago, The cost of an outside room on this sailing has fluctuated between $1,732 and $2,113 inclusive of $0 in taxes and port charges. The accompanying graph displays the cost over time for the various classes of cabin. At only $185 more expensive than the all time low of $1,732 right now is a great time to lock in your outside cabin
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Last Updated: Jun 24, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 24, 2026