MSC Fantasia vs MSC Virtuosa

2 ships compared
Fares per person start at €51 on MSC Virtuosa and €275 on MSC Fantasia. MSC Virtuosa is the bigger ship, carrying 6,334 guests to 4,363. MSC Fantasia has the fewest guests per crew member, at 3.2 to 1. MSC Virtuosa is newer, built in 2020 against 2008, though MSC Fantasia was refurbished in 2017. MSC Fantasia runs 3–13 night cruises from Barcelona and Civitavecchia (Rome), plus 15 other ports, while MSC Virtuosa runs 1–25 night cruises from Barcelona and Marseille, plus 9 other ports.
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4,3636,334
1,3701,704
3.2 : 13.7 : 1
1722
330 m331 m
38 m43 m
23 knots23 knots
Cruise lineMSC CruisesMSC Cruises
Ship classFantasia ClassMeraviglia Plus Class
20082020
2017–
RegistryPanamaMalta
Onboard currencyUS DollarUS Dollar
€275€51
€34€26
€514€71
481435
3–13 nights1–25 nights
57
21
36
All venues
  • Il Cerchio d'Oro (Main Dining Room) · Continental
  • Red Velvet (Main Dining Room) · Continental
  • Butcher's Cut · Steakhouse (extra)
  • L'Africana · Buffet (extra)
  • Main Dining · Continental
  • Butcher's Cut · Steakhouse (extra)
  • HOLA! Tacos & Cantina · Mexican (extra)
  • Indochine Restaurant · French-Vietnamese (extra)
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