MSC Fantasia - December 23, 2025 Itinerary Map with Port Markers
MSC Fantasia
Naples, Italy
Palermo, Sicily
La Goulette

MSC Fantasia - December 23, 2025

The December 23, 2025 cruise on the MSC Fantasia departs from Naples, Italy. On this Mediterranean from Naples sailing, the ship will visit a total of 5 different cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The MSC Fantasia sets sail on Tuesday, Dec 23rd and returns on Tuesday, Dec 30th.

7nights

December 23, 2025

Dec 23rd - Dec 30th

MSC Fantasia

MSC Fantasia

MSC Cruise Line

MSC Fantasia - December 23, 2025

Mediterranean from Naples

from Naples, Italy

Cruise Price - Historic & Current

The graph below tracks historic price of the MSC Fantasia cruise ship departing December 23, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $981 ($141 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $974 ($140 per night), this represents a recent increase of 1%.

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MSC Fantasia Size Infographic

MSC Fantasia

138 k
tonnage
1,093 ft
length
2008
year built
1,635
cabins
3,274
passengers
1,313
crew

MSC FANTASIA SIZE

The Fantasia has a construction date of 2008 and a total size of 137,936 gross tons. The ship measures 1,093 feet (333 meters) in length. MSC Fantasia is included in MSC’s Fantasia Class. At full capacity, the MSC Fantasia holds 4,587 passengers. That includes 3,274 cruise vacationers and 1,313 staff members. The Fantasia total number of staterooms is 1,635.

MSC Fantasia Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:137,936 GT
  • Length:1,093 ft (333 m)
  • Beam:124 ft (38 m)
  • Draft:28 ft (9 m)
  • Max Speed:24 mph (21 kn)
  • Year Built:2008
  • Years Served:2008 - Present
  • Capacity:3,274
  • Crew Members:1,313
  • Total on Board:4,587
  • Total Staterooms:1,635
  • Flagged Country:Panama
  • Ship Cost:550 Million
  • Status:active

To see how this compares, click through to see MSC Fantasia age and stats vs all MSC ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.

To check out the ship from top to bottom, click here for MSC Fantasia Deck Plans.

Itinerary

MSC Fantasia - December 23, 2025 - 7 Nights

DayDatePort
1Dec 22ndNaples, Italy
2Dec 24thPalermo, Sicily
3Dec 25thLa Goulette
4Dec 25thAt Sea
5Dec 27thAt Sea
6Dec 28thMarseille (Provence), France
7Dec 29thGenoa, Italy
8Dec 30thNaples, Italy

Cruise Itinerary

The MSC Fantasia sails on December 23, 2025 for a Mediterranean from Naples. The ship will depart the port of Naples, Italy at 7:00 PM and will return to the port of Naples, Italy on Dec 30th at 12:00 PM. During the 8-day journey, the MSC Fantasia will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Day1
DEC 232025
D:7:00 PM

One of the most spectacular bays in the world lies in the shadow of Mt. Vesuvius. Visit the San Carlo Opera House and the cathedral of San Janarious, or tour the ancient ruins in the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum.

Day2
DEC 242025
A:8:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Once regarded as Europe's grandest, most beautiful city, Palermo is still quite impressive. The Four Corners of Palermo, where each 17th-century Spanish Baroque facade is adorned with a statue, is one of the city's most memorable sights. The Fontana Pretoria, often called the Fountain of Shame because of its nude Florentine figures, is also worth noting. Tour the famous Norman Cathedral and Capuchin catacombs.

Day3
DEC 252025
A:8:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Day4
DEC 262025
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day5
DEC 272025
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day6
DEC 282025
A:8:00 AMD:5:00 PM

The most populated city in France after Paris, Marseille has all the sights and sounds of a Mediterranean melting pot, which it has been ever since the Phocaean Greeks invaded around 600 B.C. Its industrial docks rub shoulders with the picturesque old harbor, the Vieux Port, founded by the Greeks 2,600 years ago. Packed with colorful fishing boats and yachts, the Vieux Port is the heart of Marseille.

Day7
DEC 292025
A:8:00 AMD:4:00 PM

Christopher Columbus hailed from Genoa "the Proud," which enjoys one of the most illustrious maritime histories in all of Italy. It also features the largest medieval city center in Europe as well as Renaissance palaces that once enthralled Rubens and Van Dyck. From here, you can take an excursion to Milan, Italy's vibrant epicenter of fashion, business and the arts, to feast your eyes on The Last Supper and tour the grand opera house of La Scala.

Day8
DEC 302025
A:12:00 PM

One of the most spectacular bays in the world lies in the shadow of Mt. Vesuvius. Visit the San Carlo Opera House and the cathedral of San Janarious, or tour the ancient ruins in the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum.