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MSC Fantasia itinerary map for November 13, 2026 (4 nights)
MSC Fantasia itinerary map for November 13, 2026 (4 nights)
4 nights · 4 ports
Round-trip · Istanbul, Turkey
MSCMSC Fantasia

MSC Fantasia
November 13, 2026

4-Night Mediterranean from Trieste aboard MSC Fantasia · Departing November 13, 2026 from the Port of Istanbul, Turkey.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 4-night cruise aboard the Fantasia departs from Istanbul, Turkey on Friday, November 13, 2026 and returns on Tuesday, Nov 17th. November weather across this route averages 74°/36°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.8 out of 10 — Istanbul (6.0), Corfu (7.3), Bari (6.6), Trieste (7.5). Suite cabins dropped $42 on Jul 27.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
6.8OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 68% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
4
night cruise
Fri → Tue
02
Istanbul
departure port
Turkey
03
4
port stops
Trieste
04
1
sea day
Day 2
// ON THIS PAGE09 SECTIONS

The MSC Fantasia, operated by MSC Cruise Line, sets sail on Friday, November 13, 2026 from Istanbul, Turkey for a 4-night Mediterranean from Trieste cruise. This itinerary includes 4 unique port stops and 1 day at sea. November weather across the route averages 74°F highs and 36°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 6.8 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Cabin fares start from $477, with daily price tracking available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite categories. Gangwaze monitors pricing daily so you can set a price-drop alert and book when the fare is right. Explore the full day-by-day port schedule, shore excursion options, onboard amenities, and weather forecasts for each stop on this MSC Fantasia sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

MSC Fantasia November 13, 2026 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

MSC Fantasia November 13, 2026 Price & Tracking

MSC FANTASIA·NOVEMBER 13, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the MSC Fantasia cruise ship departing November 13, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $477 ($120 per night) for a Oceanview Cabin. Compared to the average price of $354 ($89 per night), this represents a recent increase of 35%.

MSC Fantasia cruise departing November 13, 20264-night itinerary. Current Oceanview Cabin price: $477 ($120 per night). Average price: $354.

// PRICE HISTORY · OCEANVIEW
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $353
LIVE RATE
OCEANVIEW CABIN
MSC Fantasia · November 13, 2026
$477
$120 per night · 4 nights
35% above average
Avg $353

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// 03 · ITINERARY

Mediterranean from Trieste Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapNOVEMBER 13, 2026
The MSC Fantasia sails on November 13, 2026 for a Mediterranean from Trieste (Istanbul Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Istanbul, Turkey at 10:00 PM and will return to the port of Trieste, Italy on Nov 17th at 8:00 AM. During the 5-day journey, the MSC Fantasia will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 1 day at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
MSC Fantasia
NOVEMBER 13, 2026
5 STOPSSCROLL FOR ALL ↓
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4 NIGHTS · 3 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · ISTANBUL
// 04 · PORTS

Mediterranean from Trieste Port List

MSC Fantasia·November 13, 2026
Istanbul, Turkey — Day 1 of MSC Fantasia November 13, 2026 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
FRIDAY·NOV 13

Istanbul

Turkey
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
10:00 PM

Istanbul, Turkey, offers docking at Istanbul Port. Travelers explore Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. Excursions visit Blue Mosque. Local markets sell simit. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures Ottoman domes and Bosphorus vistas. Dining onboard includes döner kebab, a Turkish favorite. Souvenirs, like carpet crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Byzantine history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Istanbul’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Turkish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic waterways, making Istanbul an engaging destination for exploring Turkey’s cultural hub.

Corfu, Greece — Day 3 of MSC Fantasia November 13, 2026 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
SUNDAY·NOV 15

Corfu

Greece
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
12:00 PM
8:00 PM

Corfu, Greece, offers docking at Corfu Port. Travelers explore Old Fortress and Achilleion Palace. Excursions include Paleokastritsa’s beaches. Local markets sell kumquat liqueur. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Venetian architecture and Ionian vistas. Dining onboard includes pastitsada, a Corfiot favorite. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Ionian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Corfu’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic beaches, making Corfu an engaging destination for exploring Greece’s Ionian Islands.

Bari, Italy — Day 4 of MSC Fantasia November 13, 2026 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
MONDAY·NOV 16

Bari

Italy
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
6:00 AM
1:00 PM

Bari, Italy, offers docking at Bari Port. Travelers explore Basilica of San Nicola and Bari Vecchia. Excursions visit Alberobello’s trulli houses. Local markets sell orecchiette. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures medieval alleys and Adriatic vistas. Dining onboard includes tiella, an Apulian favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Bari’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Bari an engaging destination for exploring Italy’s Apulia region.

Trieste, Italy — Day 5 of MSC Fantasia November 13, 2026 cruise
DAY
5
DISEMBARKATION
TUESDAY·NOV 17

Trieste

Italy
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM

Trieste, Italy, offers docking at Trieste Port. Travelers explore Piazza Unità d’Italia and Miramare Castle. Excursions visit Postojna Cave in Slovenia. Local markets sell gnocchi. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Habsburg architecture and Adriatic vistas. Dining onboard includes jota, a Triestine favorite. Souvenirs, like glass crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Austro-Hungarian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Trieste’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic plazas and scenic coasts, making Trieste an engaging destination for exploring Italy’s Adriatic hub.

// 05 · WEATHER

Mediterranean from Trieste Weather Forecast

MSC Fantasia·November 13, 2026
NOV FORECAST · ISTANBUL
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
53°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
74°
AVG LOW
33°
AVG RAINFALL
2.5"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT ISTANBUL
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
53°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

MSC Fantasia November 13, 2026 Excursions

MSC Fantasia·November 13, 2026

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

// BROWSE BY PORT
EMBEDDED · POWERED BY VIATOR

Browse shore excursions for each port on this MSC Fantasia itinerary. Tours, activities, and transfers are provided by Viator.

Pricing & availability provided by Viator. Book directly from listing.
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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

Mediterranean from Trieste

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

ITINERARY AVERAGE
MODERATE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 68% of all cruises
6.8/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.

Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.

8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN04 PORTS
01

Istanbul 🇹🇷

Turkey · TurkeyCAUTION

Travelers in Istanbul should stay vigilant against petty theft and scams, especially in crowded areas, and remain aware of their surroundings.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Corfu 🇬🇷

Greece · GreeceMODERATE

Travelers to Corfu should remain vigilant in crowded areas to prevent pickpocketing and scams while enjoying the island's attractions.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Bari 🇮🇹

Italy · ItalyMODERATE

Travelers should stay vigilant in Bari, securing belongings and avoiding less populated areas after dark to minimize safety risks.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Trieste 🇮🇹

Italy · ItalyMODERATE

Trieste is generally safe for travelers, but vigilance against petty theft is advised in busy areas and caution is recommended after dark.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

MSC Fantasia Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsMSC
MSC Fantasia
MSC · FANTASIA
CHRISTENED
2008
STATEROOMS
1,635
TONNAGE
137,936GT
1.1% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 136,380 GT
YEAR BUILT
2008
5 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2013
LENGTH
1,093ft
6.1% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 1,030 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
3,274cruisers
27.1% BELOW AVG· vs avg 4,494 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The MSC Fantasia has a construction date of 2008 and a total size of 137,936 gross tons. The ship measures 1,093 feet in length. MSC Fantasia is included in MSC's Fantasia class. At full capacity, the Fantasia holds 3,274 passengers. That includes 1,961 cruise vacationers and 1,313 staff members. The Fantasia total number of staterooms is 1,635.

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// 09 · FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for yourMSC Fantasia·November 13, 2026sailing
  • The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $477 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

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Researched and assembled by Gangwaze Cruise Editorial using daily-refreshed itinerary, pricing, weather, and safety data.
LAST UPDATED · JUL 27, 2026
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