Fares per person start at €275 on MSC Fantasia and €699 on MSC World Asia. MSC World Asia is the bigger ship, carrying 6,758 guests to 4,363. MSC World Asia has the fewest guests per crew member, at 3.2 to 1. MSC World Asia is newer, built in 2026 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 World Asia runs 2–27 night cruises from Barcelona and Genoa, plus 8 other ports.