Cruise Comparison

MSC Fantasia VS MSC Splendida

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MSC Fantasia MSC Splendida
Year built 2008 2009
Beam 38 m 38 m
Length 333 m 333 m
Tonnage 137936 tn. 137936 tn.
Velocity 22 23
Passenger capacity 4363 4363
Crew capacity 1370 1370
Ratio of crew per passenger 3,18 3,18
Decks 18 18
Cabins 1637 1637
Restaurants 5 6
Bars/Pubs 13 13
Lifts 15 25
Nationality Panamá Panamá
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MSC Fantasia MSC Splendida
Butcher’s Cut De pago De pago
Marketplace Buffet & Restaurant Incluido Incluido
MSC Yacht Club Restaurant Incluido Incluido
Restaurante Principal (MSC) Incluido Incluido
Overview
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The MSC Fantasia was built in 2008, so it is 1 years older than MSC Splendida, which was built on 2009. The cruise MSC Fantasia it has a capacity of 4363 pasajeros that are distributed in its 1637 cabins (interior, exterior and balcony), on the contrary, the MSC Splendida can accommodate up to 4363 passengers in its 1637 cabins. On the other hand, the ship MSC Fantasia has a lower ratio of crew members per passenger, having one crew member per 3.2 passengers, compared to the ratio of 3.2 per crew member of MSC Splendida, which normally translates into better service in all its rooms on the ship.

One of the differences between MSC Fantasia with MSC Splendida is that it has a total of 5 restaurants among which 3 (Marketplace Buffet & Restaurant, MSC Yacht Club Restaurant , Restaurante Principal (MSC)) the food is totally free and they have no additional cost Nevertheless, the MSC Splendida has a total of 6 restaurants among which 3 (Marketplace Buffet & Restaurant, MSC Yacht Club Restaurant , Restaurante Principal (MSC)) are free and are included in the price of the cruise.

The exterior parts and common areas of MSC Fantasia Take a total of 5 pools and 12 jacuzzis to be able to take a bath during your stay on the cruise. Instead, the ship MSC SplendidaIt has more pools with a total of 5 pools also included in the stay and 12 jacuzzis to relax with its jets. Moreover, MSC Fantasia has 0, bars and lounges less than cruise ship MSC Splendida where you can have soft drinks, cocktails, beers, juices, etc.

MSC Fantasia it has 333 meters length (length), therefore it is equal to the length/height of 12 basketball court, 8 Boeing 737 aircraft, 7 Statues of Liberty or 71 Tesla Model 3 cars. The other way the ship MSC Splendida it has 333 meters in length (length), which is the same as 6 Towers of Pisa, 22 buses, 3 Big Ben or 71 Tesla Model 3 cars approximately.

MSC Fantasia MSC Splendida
  • MSC Splendida is 1 years less than MSC Fantasia.
  • MSC Splendida has 1 restaurant than MSC Fantasia.
  • Owns 10 elevators more than MSC Fantasia.
MSC Fantasia MSC Splendida