MSC Fantasia: 7-Night Cruise from Funchal - February 16, 2027
STARTING AT
$740.57
per person
MSC Fantasia
7 NIGHT CRUISE
SAILING FROM
Funchal, Madeira, Portugal on Feb 16th, 2027
DISEMBARK
Funchal, Madeira, Portugal on Feb 23rd, 2027
7 Nights
ITINERARY
Day at Sea — February 16, 2027
February 16, 2027Departs 8:00 PMFunchal feels bright and inviting, ocean views, terraced hills, fresh flowers, and an easy island energy that blends nature, history, and relaxed Portuguese charm.
Captain's TipYour cruise departs from Funchal, Madeira, Portugal on the MSC Fantasia, carrying thousands of passengers. Fly in the day before to protect against flight disruptions - the ship won't wait. If you're given an assigned boarding time, showing up earlier sometimes works but isn't guaranteed. Complete your online check-in before arrival. Pack comfortable walking shoes for cobbled streets and hills.
Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands
February 17, 202712:00 PM – 8:00 PMArrecife feels bright and breezy, volcanic coastlines, whitewashed streets, and Atlantic light shaping a relaxed island capital with creative energy.
Explore Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary IslandsCaptain's TipYou'll have 8 hours hours to explore Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. This saltwater lagoon sits at the heart of Arrecife, surrounded by white houses, small boats, and cafés.
Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands
February 17, 202712:00 PM – 8:00 PMArrecife feels bright and breezy, volcanic coastlines, whitewashed streets, and Atlantic light shaping a relaxed island capital with creative energy.
Explore Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary IslandsCaptain's TipThe MSC Fantasia carries 3,500+ passengers, which can create congestion at the terminal in Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands. Ship-arranged shore excursions are your best bet - these groups most often receive priority disembarkation. This saltwater lagoon sits at the heart of Arrecife, surrounded by white houses, small boats, and cafés.
Day at Sea — February 18, 2027
February 18, 2027
Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
February 19, 20277:00 AM – 7:00 PMLas Palmas hums with Canary Island charm, sunlit streets, golden beaches, colonial architecture, and a vibrant port life mixing city and sea.
Explore Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary IslandsCaptain's TipYour ship arrives in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands at 7:00 AM, one of the most common arrival windows. If you've booked a morning excursion, aim to be among the first off. If your plans are flexible, waiting 30-45 minutes lets the initial wave pass. Cruise ships dock at the Port of Las Palmas, within walking distance of central attractions.
Santa Cruz de La Palma, Spain
February 20, 20278:00 AM – 6:00 PMSanta Cruz de La Palma enchants with cobblestone streets, colorful balconies, and ocean views, offering a charming Canary Islands stop with historic flair.
Explore Santa Cruz de La Palma, SpainCaptain's TipYou'll have 10 hours hours to explore Santa Cruz de La Palma, Spain, from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. Explore the cobblestone streets lined with colorful buildings, historic churches, and boutique shops.
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands
February 21, 20277:00 AM – 11:00 PMSanta Cruz de Tenerife offers cruise travelers vibrant culture, sun-soaked plazas, colorful streets, and easy access to beaches, shopping, and local cuisine.
Explore Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary IslandsCaptain's TipThe MSC Fantasia carries 3,500+ passengers, which can create congestion at the terminal in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands. Ship-arranged shore excursions are your best bet - these groups most often receive priority disembarkation. The striking Auditorio de Tenerife, designed by Santiago Calatrava, is an architectural icon.
Return to Puerto del Rosario, Spain
February 22, 20279:00 AM – 5:00 PMPuerto del Rosario is a sunny port on Fuerteventura, offering golden beaches, lively local culture, and easy access to volcanic landscapes and charming towns.
Explore Puerto del Rosario, SpainCaptain's TipYour ship arrives in Puerto del Rosario, Spain at 9:00 AM, one of the most common arrival windows. If you've booked a morning excursion, aim to be among the first off. If your plans are flexible, waiting 30-45 minutes lets the initial wave pass. Walking through Puerto del Rosario's town center reveals colorful streets, local shops, and plazas where residents gather.
Day at Sea — February 23, 2027
February 23, 2027Arrives 10:00 AMFunchal feels bright and inviting, ocean views, terraced hills, fresh flowers, and an easy island energy that blends nature, history, and relaxed Portuguese charm.
Captain's TipYour cruise ends in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, where the MSC Fantasia is scheduled to dock at 10:00 AM. With 3,500+ passengers, disembarkation groups are called over a two to three hour window - but once your group is called, you'll be off in about 15 minutes. Self-assist - carrying your own bags off - lets you skip the wait and walk off first. Book your flight at least five hours after the ship's scheduled arrival. The old town is full of narrow streets, small churches, and painted doors that add color and personality.
ITINERARY MAP
MSC Fantasia
INCLUDED IN FARE
MSC Fantasia's Bar Delle Fontane is an outdoor bar that has drinks and ice cream. This bar is serving the Aqua Park.
ADDITIONAL COST
This American-style steak house serves select Linz heritage angus beef, gold standard in high-end angus beef thanks to the best genetics in breed. The menu is inspired by the great plains and it is accompanied by bold New World wines and cocktails with swagger.
ADDITIONAL COST
Mexican specialty restaurant with a show gallery kitchen where guests can watch the food being prepared; and bar serving traditional Mexican drinks from beers to Tequila and Margaritas with Latin American music playing in the background.
INCLUDED IN FARE
Fantasia's additional charge Coffee Bars décor is inspired by the scent of chocolate with walls shaped like chocolate bars.
