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MSC Splendida
First launched
2009
First launched
Passengers
3274
Passengers
Ports Visited
23
Ports visited
Cruises from $101 per day
$101
From Price per day
Total Gross Tonnage of MSC Splendida
137,936
Gross Tonnage

MSC Splendida Cruises

3.4
(from 8 verified customers)

In service since 2009 at 137,936 GT she carries 4363 passengers. MSC Splendida is the most innovative ship built by MSC, and is rather special. New are the Yacht Club ship-within-a-ship living space with Courtyard Villa complex, retractable glass pool roof, 4D with strapped-in-seats cinema, Balinese spa, and high ratio of balcony staterooms.

Eco-ship MSC Splendida carries you in comfort, style and luxury to the most desirable cruise destinations in the world, while at the same time being a beautiful destination in her own right. With so much to see and do onboard, every day on MSC Splendida promises travelers of all ages a world of new discoveries before they even step ashore.

Ship Specification

Maiden voyage: 2009
Number of decks: 13
Tonnage: 137936
Cabins: 1637
Passengers: 3274
Number of crew: 1313
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Onboard Experience

  • Dining

    • Dining on the MSC Splendida
    • Dining on the MSC Splendida
    • Dining on the MSC Splendida
    • Dining on the MSC Splendida
    • Dining on the MSC Splendida

    The ship has four restaurants and two buffet areas. The two-deck La Reggia Restaurant is set-table set-time venue with Mediterranean cuisine and always-available “slow food” – spaghetti, chicken breast, salmon fillets and vegetable of the day. The alternative restaurant Villa Verde Restaurant is also traditional, offering an assorted Mediterranean menu, including light choices and options that are always available. The ship's L'Olivo, an a la carte speciality restaurant, provides food from 14 countries located in the Mediterranean region. Read more

    For spicy Mexican cuisine Tex Mex Santa Fe is the right choice. The full-view kitchen completes the traditional atmosphere of this restaurant. All the alternative dining venues charge on an à la carte basis at reasonable prices. Casual breakfasts and lunches are available in a large self-serve buffet eatery. Other cafeteria eateries are Bora Bora and Pago Pago.

  • Bars

    • Bar on the MSC Splendida
    • Bar on the MSC Splendida
    • Bar on the MSC Splendida
    • Bar on the MSC Splendida
    • Bar on the MSC Splendida
    • Bar on the MSC Splendida

    There are numerous lounges and bars: The Purple Jazz Bar, decorated with beautiful lighting and purple shades, serves beer, wine, spirits and snacks; and the Sports bar, a wine bar, Piano Bar, Cygar Room and an aperitif bar. Sample the delights of La Piazzetta, with its bar ice-cream parlour, pastry and chocolate shop. Sit and watch fellow passengers pass by at L’Espresso Coffee Bar with its coffees, teas and chocolates.

  • Entertainment

    • Entertainment on the MSC Splendida
    • Entertainment on the MSC Splendida

    You’ll love the live music and the extraordinary variety of themed bars and restaurants with many gourmet choices to explore. Complete the night with a world-class show in The Strand Theater or dancing in the Club 33 Disco

  • Activities

    • Activities on the MSC Splendida
    • Activities on the MSC Splendida
    • Activities on the MSC Splendida
    • Activities on the MSC Splendida
    • Activities on the MSC Splendida
    • Activities on the MSC Splendida
    • Activities on the MSC Splendida

    MSC Splendida is like a floating luxury resort and boasts all the recreation and entertainment options you’d hope to find on vacation, from the Broadway-style theater, glamorous casino and designer disco to the sports arena, high-tech 4D cinema, Formula 1 simulator and dedicated areas for kids and teens.

  • Health & Fitness

    • Fitness on the MSC Splendida
    • Fitness on the MSC Splendida
    • Fitness on the MSC Splendida
    • Fitness on the MSC Splendida
    • Fitness on the MSC Splendida

    Sports facilities on MSC Splendida include four swimming pools, a jogging track, a squash court and an ultramodern gym. After exercising, you can relax with a massage in the MSC Aurea Spa or sunbathe in the peace and privacy of the Top 18 sun deck.

  • Kids

    • Kids activities on the MSC Splendida
    • Kids activities on the MSC Splendida
    • Kids activities on the MSC Splendida
    • Kids activities on the MSC Splendida
    • Kids activities on the MSC Splendida
    • Kids activities on the MSC Splendida

    Children of all ages, from tots to teenagers, will have lots of fun and find it easy to make new friends on MSC Splendida thanks to the fabulous dedicated facilities and clubs for every age group, each with its own packed daily programme of activities.

  • Inclusions

    • Activities - organised & individual
    • All main meals on-board
    • Butler & valet services (select cabins)
    • Captain's welcome cocktail party and Gala Evening
    • Coffee, tea & milk 24 hrs
    • Cruise Director & all English speaking staff
    • Entertainment - live music and/or shows, movies
    • In-cabin continental breakfast for higher classes
    • Kids clubs & teen programs (3-17 yrs)
    • Service charge: Up to €0/USD12.50/AUD18 (12 & over) daily, child over 1 pay half. Ask about pre-payment.
    • Ship-shore-ship transfers
    • Traditional/set time & multi-venue dining
    • Under 12s sharing cabin w/ 2 adults: ask about free travel (pay port dues)
    • Use of ship facilities - indoor & outdoor

Customer cruise ship ratings

MSC Splendida has an average of 3.4 Stars based on 8 Guest Reviews

  • Overall
    3.4
  • Cabin
    3.8
  • Dining
    3.5
  • Entertainment
    3.1
  • Service
    3.9

Destination & Ports

Visited Ports

Highlights

  • With so much aboard, every day on MSC Splendida brings travelers many fascinating opportunities for discovery.

  • 2 Royal Suites from approximately 560 sq.ft. (including a balcony of 172 sq.ft.).

  • On MSC Splendida, if you’re looking for exclusivity and privacy than the MSC Yacht Club is the ultimate solution.

Cabins

Of her 1,637 cabins, 80% have an ocean view, and as many have private balconies they are quite affordable. All cabins have single beds that can be converted into a double bed, air conditioning, bathroom with shower, interactive television, radio, telephone, internet connection (for a fee), minibar, and safe. All cabins and staterooms are modern, comfortable and very stylish. For all cabins continental breakfast is complimentary from 7.30 to 10 am, while room service snacks can be bought at other times. For suites a basket of fruit is provided at embarkation, and replenished daily.

A total of 72 suites are located on two aft decks, called the “MSC Yacht Club”. Guests have access to their own VIP areas, receive priority treatments, various luxuries and a 24-hour butler service. New Aurea Suites at forefront of ship, offering great views and have close access to Aurea Spas. The black marble floor and glass staircase joining the two decks gives access to exclusive hydro-massage pools, skydome swimming pool, solarium, and observation lounge with bar. There are no single cabins, and 43 wheelchair-accessible across all cabin grades. Room service food is charged per item.)

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  • Interior

    Interior on the MSC Splendida Interior on the MSC Splendida

    Cabin Types

    OL3, OL2, OL1, OB, IR2, IR1, IB

    Average Cabin Size – 0 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 0 m2

    Enjoy the view of the Ocean from your comfortable and elegant stateroom.- Comfortable king bed that can be converted into two single beds- Window with sea view- Relaxing armchair- Spacious closet- Bathroom with shower, vanity area and hairdryer- Interactive TV. telephone, safe and minibar- Wi-Fi access available (additional fees may apply)- Approx. 193 sq. ft.- Located on decks 13

  • Balcony

    Balcony on the MSC Splendida Balcony on the MSC Splendida

    Cabin Types

    BA, BL3, BL2, BL1, BP, BB

    Average Cabin Size – 0 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 0 m2

    Enjoy the sun and ocean breeze from your private balcony.- Comfortable king bed that can be converted into two single beds- Balcony- Sitting area with sofa- Spacious closet- Bathroom with shower or bathtub, vanity area and hairdryer- Interactive TV. telephone, safe and minibar- Wi-Fi access available (additional fees may apply)- Approx. 204 sq. ft. with a balcony that is approx. 43 sq. ft.- Located on decks 11-13

  • Suite

    Suite on the MSC Splendida Suite on the MSC Splendida

    Cabin Types

    SX, SL1, SLS, SRS

    Average Cabin Size – 0 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 0 m2

    Enjoy an elegant suite with more space, a large private balcony and exclusive benefits.- Comfortable king bed that can be converted into two single beds- Balcony- Sitting area with sofa- Spacious closet- Bathroom with bathtub, vanity area and hairdryer- Interactive TV. telephone, safe and minibar- Wi-Fi access available (additional fees may apply)- Approx. 409 ndash; 441 sq. ft. with a balcony that is approx. 43 ndash; 65 sq. ft.- Located on decks 9-11

  • Yacht Club Suite

    Yacht Club Suite on the MSC Splendida Yacht Club Suite on the MSC Splendida

    Cabin Types

    YC3, YC2, YCP, YC1

    Average Cabin Size – 36.5 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 5.6 m2

    Enjoy privacy and exclusivity in MSC Yacht Club with a private restaurant, pool, lounge and more.- Comfortable king bed that can be converted into two single beds- Balcony with dining table- Separate living area and dining room- Walk-in closet- Bathroom with bathtub and shower, vanity area and hairdryer- Interactive TV. telephone, safe and minibar- Wi-Fi access available (additional fees may apply)- Approx. 388 sq. ft. with a balcony that is approx. 172 sq. ft.- Located on deck 16

Deck Plans for MSC Splendida

Legend

  • 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 panoramic sealed window
  • Obstructed views
  • Staterooms with metal balcony
  • Staterooms with partial metal/partial glass balconies
  • Ship configuration may be subject to change depending on the season and on the destination

MSC Splendida Cruise Calendar

Date Title Departs Prices From
04 Dec 2023 Durban,Pomene,Durban Durban $584
08 Dec 2023 Durban,Portuguese Island,Durban Durban $844
11 Dec 2023 Durban,Pomene,Durban Durban $1254
15 Dec 2023 Durban,Portuguese Island,Durban Durban $714
18 Dec 2023 Durban,Pomene,Durban Durban $704
22 Dec 2023 Durban,Pomene,Portuguese Island,Durban Durban $984
27 Dec 2023 Durban,Port Louis,La Possession,Portuguese Island, Durban $1939
08 Jan 2024 Durban,Pomene,Durban Durban $1834
12 Jan 2024 Durban,Portuguese Island,Durban Durban $484
15 Jan 2024 Durban,Pomene,Durban Durban $474
19 Jan 2024 Durban,Portuguese Island,Durban Durban $414
22 Jan 2024 Durban,Pomene,Durban Durban $474
26 Jan 2024 Durban,Portuguese Island,Durban Durban $434
29 Jan 2024 Durban,Pomene,Durban Durban $474
02 Feb 2024 Durban,Portuguese Island,Durban Durban $414
05 Feb 2024 Durban,Pomene,Durban Durban $474
09 Feb 2024 Durban,Portuguese Island,Durban Durban $414
12 Feb 2024 Durban,Pomene,Portuguese Island,Durban Durban $664
17 Feb 2024 Durban,Indian Ocean,Durban Durban $0
19 Feb 2024 Durban,Pomene,Durban Durban $474
23 Feb 2024 Durban,Portuguese Island,Durban Durban $484
26 Feb 2024 Durban,Pomene,Durban Durban $474
04 Mar 2024 Durban,Pomene,Durban Durban $474
08 Mar 2024 Durban,Portuguese Island,Durban Durban $604
11 Mar 2024 Durban,Pomene,Durban Durban $474
15 Mar 2024 Durban,Cape Town Durban $304
18 Mar 2024 Cape Town,Walvis Bay,Cape Town Cape Town $964
26 Mar 2024 Cape Town,Walvis Bay,Cape Town Cape Town $584
30 Mar 2024 Cape Town,Walvis Bay,Cape Town Cape Town $484
03 Apr 2024 Cape Town,Durban,La Possession,Port Louis,Port Lou Cape Town $2589
03 Apr 2024 Cape Town,Durban,La Possession,Port Louis,Port Lou Cape Town $3569
03 Apr 2024 Cape Town,Durban Cape Town $364
06 Apr 2024 Durban,La Possession,Port Louis,Port Louis,Port Lo Durban $1979
06 Apr 2024 Durban,La Possession,Port Louis,Port Louis,Port Lo Durban $2089
06 Apr 2024 Durban,La Possession,Port Louis,Safaga,Aqaba,Suez Durban $2199
06 Apr 2024 Durban,La Possession,Port Louis,Port Louis,Port Lo Durban $2289
30 Apr 2024 Genoa,Marseille,Barcelona,Genoa Genoa $634
01 May 2024 Marseille,Barcelona,Genoa,Marseille Marseille $0
04 May 2024 Genoa,Marseille,Barcelona,Civitavecchia,Genoa Genoa $674
05 May 2024 Marseille,Barcelona,Civitavecchia,Genoa Marseille $0
30 May 2024 Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusadasi,Istanbul,Corfu, Trieste $1489
30 May 2024 Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusadasi,Istanbul Trieste $839
30 May 2024 Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusadasi,Istanbul,Corfu, Trieste $1304
04 Jun 2024 Istanbul,Corfu,Bari,Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusa Istanbul $1459
07 Jun 2024 Bari,Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusadasi,Istanbul,C Bari $1539
08 Jun 2024 Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusadasi,Istanbul,Corfu, Trieste $1599
13 Jun 2024 Istanbul,Corfu,Bari,Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusa Istanbul $1619
16 Jun 2024 Bari,Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusadasi,Istanbul,C Bari $1829
17 Jun 2024 Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusadasi,Istanbul,Corfu, Trieste $1619
22 Jun 2024 Istanbul,Corfu,Bari,Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusa Istanbul $1679
25 Jun 2024 Bari,Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusadasi,Istanbul,C Bari $1539
26 Jun 2024 Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusadasi,Istanbul,Corfu, Trieste $1539
01 Jul 2024 Istanbul,Corfu,Bari,Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusa Istanbul $1689
04 Jul 2024 Bari,Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusadasi,Istanbul,C Bari $1689
05 Jul 2024 Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusadasi,Istanbul,Corfu, Trieste $1689
10 Jul 2024 Istanbul,Corfu,Bari,Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusa Istanbul $1689
13 Jul 2024 Bari,Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusadasi,Istanbul,C Bari $1769
14 Jul 2024 Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusadasi,Istanbul,Corfu, Trieste $1689
19 Jul 2024 Istanbul,Corfu,Bari,Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusa Istanbul $1789
22 Jul 2024 Bari,Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusadasi,Istanbul,C Bari $1809
23 Jul 2024 Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusadasi,Istanbul,Corfu, Trieste $1789
28 Jul 2024 Istanbul,Corfu,Bari,Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusa Istanbul $1909
31 Jul 2024 Bari,Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusadasi,Istanbul,C Bari $1889
01 Aug 2024 Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusadasi,Istanbul,Corfu, Trieste $1929
06 Aug 2024 Istanbul,Corfu,Bari,Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusa Istanbul $2059
09 Aug 2024 Bari,Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusadasi,Istanbul,C Bari $2399
10 Aug 2024 Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusadasi,Istanbul,Corfu, Trieste $2059
15 Aug 2024 Istanbul,Corfu,Bari,Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusa Istanbul $2009
18 Aug 2024 Bari,Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusadasi,Istanbul,C Bari $2539
19 Aug 2024 Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusadasi,Istanbul,Corfu, Trieste $2009
24 Aug 2024 Istanbul,Corfu,Bari,Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusa Istanbul $1909
27 Aug 2024 Bari,Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusadasi,Istanbul,C Bari $1909
28 Aug 2024 Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusadasi,Istanbul,Corfu, Trieste $1889
02 Sep 2024 Istanbul,Corfu,Bari,Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusa Istanbul $1759
05 Sep 2024 Bari,Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusadasi,Istanbul,C Bari $1739
06 Sep 2024 Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusadasi,Istanbul,Corfu, Trieste $1739
11 Sep 2024 Istanbul,Corfu,Bari,Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusa Istanbul $1719
14 Sep 2024 Bari,Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusadasi,Istanbul,C Bari $1639
15 Sep 2024 Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusadasi,Istanbul,Corfu, Trieste $1639
20 Sep 2024 Istanbul,Corfu,Bari,Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusa Istanbul $1589
23 Sep 2024 Bari,Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusadasi,Istanbul,C Bari $1589
24 Sep 2024 Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusadasi,Istanbul,Corfu, Trieste $1509
29 Sep 2024 Istanbul,Corfu,Bari,Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusa Istanbul $1509
02 Oct 2024 Bari,Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusadasi,Istanbul,C Bari $1449
03 Oct 2024 Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusadasi,Istanbul,Corfu, Trieste $1449
08 Oct 2024 Istanbul,Corfu,Bari,Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusa Istanbul $1309
11 Oct 2024 Bari,Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusadasi,Istanbul,C Bari $1309
12 Oct 2024 Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusadasi,Istanbul,Corfu, Trieste $1289
17 Oct 2024 Istanbul,Corfu,Bari,Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusa Istanbul $1309
20 Oct 2024 Bari,Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusadasi,Istanbul,C Bari $1309
21 Oct 2024 Trieste,Katakolon,Piraeus,Kusadasi,Istanbul,Corfu, Trieste $1289
26 Oct 2024 Istanbul,Corfu,Bari,Trieste Istanbul $584

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