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| 1 | Wednesday, April 2, 2025 | Palermo, Italy | Embark | 6:00 PM |
The capital of Sicily, Palermo is an historic city in southern Italy and is situated on the NW of the island right by the Gulf of Palermo in the Tyrrhenian Sea. The 2700 year-old city is noted for its rich history, culture and architecture. With Sicily's greatest concentration of sights, and the second biggest historic centre in Italy, Palermo is a complex, multilayered city that can be overwhelming if you try to see too much. Read more about Palermo, Italy |
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| 2 | Thursday, April 3, 2025 | Tunis, Tunisia | 9:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
Tunis, the capital of the Tunisian Republic and its largest city, is situated on the large Gulf of Tunis. It may be but a slim wedge of North Africa’s vast horizontal expanse, but Tunisia has enough history and diverse natural beauty to pack a country many times its size. The city takes you by surprise with its modern conference halls, hotels and banks, and bright yellow taxis rushing passengers to business lunches. Read more about Tunis, Tunisia |
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| 3 | Friday, April 4, 2025 | At Sea | ||
| 4 | Saturday, April 5, 2025 | Barcelona, Spain | 8:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
Barcelona, located in Catalonia Spain, is Europe's largest metropolis on the Mediterranean coast, and one of the world’s major global cities. Today, Barcelona balances itself on the cutting edge of architecture, intellectual life, and style. Indeed Barcelona won the 1999 RIBA Royal Gold Medal for its architecture, the first time that the winner has been a city, and not an individual architect. Read more about Barcelona, Spain |
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| 5 | Sunday, April 6, 2025 | Marseille, France | 9:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
Located on the SE coast of France on the Mediterranean Sea, Marseille is France's largest commercial port, and is also the largest French city on the Mediterranean coast. It serves as a gateway to the lush fertile region of Provence and all its cultural contributions to gastronomic excellence, impressionistic art, and ancient architecture. This cosmopolitan city with 300 days of sunshine a year, clear blue skies and the down-to-earth warmth of its residents, boasts a trading history that goes back more than 2,500 years. Read more about Marseille, France |
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| 6 | Monday, April 7, 2025 | Genoa, Italy | 9:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
Genoa is an important seaport in northern Italy. It is also known as 'the Superb One' due to its illustrious past. Today it rises from the sea, with two massive towers providing striking landmarks. Read more about Genoa, Italy |
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| 7 | Tuesday, April 8, 2025 | Naples, Italy | 1:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
Naples is an historic city over 2,500 years old, sitting on the west coast of southern Italy by the Gulf of Naples. Located halfway between two volcanic areas, Mount Vesuvius and Camp Flegrei and with numerous tours and cruise excursions available at the port, one may be inclined to miss out on what Naples itself has to offer. It has some of the world's best opera houses and theatres, and is often called an open-air museum because of its many historic statues and monuments. Read more about Naples, Italy |
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| 8 | Wednesday, April 9, 2025 | Palermo, Italy | 9:00 AM | Disembark |
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The capital of Sicily, Palermo is an historic city in southern Italy and is situated on the NW of the island right by the Gulf of Palermo in the Tyrrhenian Sea. The 2700 year-old city is noted for its rich history, culture and architecture. With Sicily's greatest concentration of sights, and the second biggest historic centre in Italy, Palermo is a complex, multilayered city that can be overwhelming if you try to see too much. Read more about Palermo, Italy |
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MSC Fantasia entered service in 2008, at 137,936 GT and carrying 3,274 passengers. At the time this was the most innovative ship built by MSC, and still is rather special. New are the Yacht Club ship-within-a-ship living space with Courtyard Villa complex, retractable glass pool roof, 4D cinema with strapped-in-seats, Balinese spa, and high ratio of balcony staterooms.
YC3, YC2, YCP, YC1
Surface approx. 388 sq. ft. with a balcony that is approx. 172 sq. ft., deck 16.Balcony with dining tableSeparate living area and dining roomWalk-in wardrobesBathroom with bathtub and shower, vanity area with hairdryerComfortable double or single beds (on request)Wifi connection includedInteractive TV, telephone, safe and minibarDiscover a world of privileges with MSC Yacht Club including:24-Hour Butler service and dedicated concierge Premium Extra Drink and Premium Internet packages included Complimentary Access to the Thermal Suite in the MSC Aurea SPA Discounts: 20% on a dedicated Specialty Restaurant prepaid package; 40% on a dedicated SPA prepaid package and 10% on all SPA treatments on board. 1 Free cruise changeThe image is representative only; the size, layout and furniture may vary (within the same cabin category).
SX, SL1, SLS, SRS
Surface approx. 409 ndash; 441 sq. ft. with a balcony that is approx. 43 ndash; 65 sq. ft., deck 9-11Sitting area with sofaSpacious WardrobeBathroom with bathtub, vanity area with hairdryerComfortable double or single beds (on request)Interactive TV, Wifi connection available (for a fee), telephone, safe and minibarThe image is representative only; the size, layout and furniture may vary (within the same cabin category).
BA, BL3, BL2, BL1, BP, BB, OL3, OL2, OL1, OB
Surface approx. 204 sq. ft. with a balcony that is approx. 43 sq. ft., deck 11-13, best ship positionSitting area with sofaBathroom with shower or bathtub, vanity area with hairdryerComfortable double or single beds (on request)Interactive TV, telephone, Wifi connection available (for a fee), safe and minibarThe image is representative only; the size, layout and furniture may vary (within the same cabin category).
Sofa bed
3rd bed is a pullman bed
3rd & 4th beds are pullman beds
Double sofa bed
Connecting staterooms
Cabin for guests with reduced mobility
MSC Yacht Club/Aurea Suite cabin with balcony
MSC Yacht Club/Aurea Suite cabin with panoramic sealed window
Ship configuration may be subject to change depending on the season and on the destination
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Cruiseline: MSC Cruises Ship: MSC Fantasia Departure: Wednesday, April 2, 2025 Nights: 7 nights Departs: Palermo Returns: Palermo
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