Step aboard the MSC Splendida and prepare yourself for nine nights of cultural sailing through the sea from Istanbul and back!
Aboard this Memorial Day sailing you'll call on usual ports such as Athens in addition to very uncommon ports such as Trieste. This route is an uncommon one for the Splendida.
We include all all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes in this price, so there are no sneaky extra fees. At less than $180 a day, this deal is.
Based in Europe and refurbished just two years ago in 2024, over 3,200 passengers can cruise on this Fantasia class cruise ship.
The Splendida MSC is home to a waterslide, a spa, a bowling lane, twelve jacuzzis, a casino, a solarium, a gym, and an outdoor movie theater.
This itinerary spends two days at sea and six days in port. Major features include visits to extremely rare cities like Trieste.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, May 24 | Istanbul, Turkey | ||
| Tue, May 25 | At Sea | ||
| Wed, May 26 | Corfu, Greece | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, May 27 | Bari, Italy | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, May 28 | Trieste, Italy | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, May 29 | At Sea | ||
| Sun, May 30 | Katakolon, Greece (Olympia) | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, May 31 | Athens, Greece | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Jun 1 | Kuşadası, Turkey (Ephesus) | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Wed, Jun 2 | Istanbul, Turkey | 9:00am |
The Splendida sails this route five times next year, but doesn't sail it this year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the Fantasia. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
This graph shows the price over time for every class of cabin. Since being listed a year or so ago, The price of a stateroom on this itinerary has fluctuated between $1,513 and $1,608 including $0 in taxes and port charges. At only $77 higher than the all time low of $1,513 now is a great time to secure your stateroom
Want to hear about the best deals and cruise tips every week? Sign up for our free weekly VIP Newsletter, customized exactly to your preferences!
Last Updated: Jun 3, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 3, 2026