MSC Preziosa

MSC Cruises · Fantasia class · 2013

MSC Preziosa measures 139,072 gross tons, with room for 3,502 guests. MSC Preziosa sails 7-night cruises from Southampton.

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MSC Preziosa sailing on open sea in bright daylight, bow three-quarter view
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BuiltYear built
2013
TonnageGross tonnage
139,072
Decks
18
Cabins
1,751
Guests
3,502
4,345 at full occupancy
Crew
1,388

MSC Preziosa cruise schedule

116 cruises in the next 12 months · open a cruise to see its itinerary · all times local

Showing 6 of 116 cruises

Where MSC Preziosa sails

Homeport and departures by month · Oct 2026 – Sep 2027

Most of its sailings are in the Baltic, Norwegian Fjords, Russia, with more in the Western Europe, Azores, Canary Islands. MSC Preziosa sails from Southampton (Oct 2026 – Apr 2027), Hamburg (Oct 2026 – Sep 2027) and Rotterdam (Oct 2026 – Apr 2027).

SouthamptonHamburgRotterdamLe Havre (Paris)AmsterdamNumber = cruises starting that month

Ports MSC Preziosa visits

30 ports of call in the next 12 months · homeports not counted

HomeportPort of callSize = ship calls

How MSC Preziosa sails

Sailings starting in the next 12 months · Oct 2026 – Sep 2027 · from published itineraries

Port intensity

Port days and sea days per cruise, between embarkation and return

Time in port
11 h
median · 7 – 32 h
Port days
65%
of days between embarkation and return
Overnight calls
9
staying past midnight
Late departures
112
after 20:00 · latest 22:00

Cruise patterns

  • 4 ports · 2 sea days7 nights26 cruises
  • 4 ports · 2 sea days7 nights24 cruises
  • 4 ports · 2 sea days7 nights23 cruises
  • 4 ports · 2 sea days7 nights11 cruises
  • 3 ports · 2 sea days6 nights5 cruises

Port daySea dayEmbarkation and return days not shown

Sea days are the days between embarkation and return with no port call. Hours in port run from arrival to departure; calls with unpublished times are left out. Late departure = leaving a port of call after 20:00, local time.

MSC Preziosa specifications

From the cruise line and ship registries · metric units

Ship

Cruise line
MSC Cruises
Class
Fantasia class
Year built
2013
Status
In service
IMO
9595321
MMSI
371861000

Size

Gross tonnage
139,072 GT
Length
333.3 m
Beam
37.92 m
Decks
18
Cruising speed
24.21 knots

Capacity

Guests, double occupancy
3,502
Guests, full occupancy
4,345
Cabins
1,751
Crew
1,388
Guests per crew member
2.5
Space per guest
39.7 GT

How it compares

79th largest of 350 ships in service, shared with MSC Divina

Gross tonnage

  • MSC Preziosa139,072
  • MSC Cruises average143,659
  • All ships in service91,156

Guests, double occupancy

  • MSC Preziosa3,502
  • MSC Cruises average3,740
  • All ships in service2,189

Fantasia class sister ships

Same design and size as MSC Preziosa

See the MSC Cruises fleet

Also from MSC Cruises: MSC World America, MSC World Asia, MSC World Atlantic, MSC World Europa, MSC Euribia, MSC Grandiosa

About MSC Preziosa

MSC Preziosa is the fourth and last Fantasia-class ship of MSC Cruises, a 139,072-gross-ton ship delivered by STX France in 2013. It was ordered by Libya's state-owned GNMTC as Phoenicia, and MSC bought the unfinished hull in 2012 and completed it as a twin of MSC Divina. It has 1,751 cabins for up to 4,345 guests, the Vertigo water slide, Swarovski crystal staircases, an infinity pool and an MSC Yacht Club.