Get ready for nine nights of cultural cruising across the sea when you book your cabin on the MSC Fantasia from Istanbul and back.
With this trip you will spend time in common destinations like Athens as well as extremely rare destinations like Trieste. This route is an uncommon one for the Fantasia.
We include all all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes in the price, so that you can compare cruises easily. With a cost of under $165 per day, this is a bargain.
Over 3,200 passengers can comfortably cruise on the namesake of the Fantasia class, based in Europe and refurbished just three years ago in 2023.
The Fantasia MSC is home to a spa, a casino, a jacuzzi, an outdoor movie theater, a solarium, a waterslide, a gym, and a bowling lane.
This cruise spends two days at sea and six port days. High points include visits to once-in-a-lifetime destinations like Trieste.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 8 | Istanbul, Turkey | 11:00pm | |
| Fri, Oct 9 | At Sea | ||
| Sat, Oct 10 | Corfu, Greece | 1:00pm | 9:00pm |
| Sun, Oct 11 | Bari, Italy | 7:00am | 2:00pm |
| Mon, Oct 12 | Trieste, Italy | 9:00am | 7:00pm |
| Tue, Oct 13 | At Sea | ||
| Wed, Oct 14 | Katakolon, Greece (Olympia) | 7:00am | 3:00pm |
| Thu, Oct 15 | Athens, Greece | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Fri, Oct 16 | Kuşadası, Turkey (Ephesus) | 7:00am | 3:00pm |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Istanbul, Turkey | 10:00am |
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 indicates the price over time for every class of cabin. Since it was first listed on January 14th of last year, The price of a stateroom on this sailing has fluctuated between $1,235 and $1,479 inclusive of $0 in taxes and port charges. At only twenty percent more expensive than the all time low of $1,235 right now is a great time to reserve your room
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Last Updated: Jun 3, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 3, 2026