The MSC Fantasia Cruise, inaugurated in 2008, has as its main features a Swarovski crystal staircase and a transparent ceiling to contemplate the stars. Among its facilities, the Aure Spa stands out with treatments such as therapeutic mud baths, scented vapours and massages, 4 swimming pools, 12 jacuzzies, shops, a children`s area, a Formula 1 simulator, an interactive 4-D cinema, the L`Avanguardia theatre, the Liquid Disco, a casino and a Virtual World videogame room. Also, it has an exclusive area: the MSC Yacht Club with 99 suites, butler service, a bar, solarium, 2 jacuzzies, 1 blue-dome pool, concierge and observation room with glass walls.
The MSC Fantasia offers a variety of restaurants such as the Red Velvet Restaurant, which offers a different menu every night in homage to a region of Italy, the Il Cerchio d`Oro restaurant, with a Mediterranean menu, L`Etoile restaurant, inspired by the Parisian Belle Epoque. Tex Mex, with a more relaxed and informal atmosphere. The wine bar La Cantina Toscana, the Sports Bar with sports-inspired menus and internationally popular drinks and beers and the Piazza di San Giorgio, a bar, ice-cream, pastry shop and chocolate shop, in the style of the Willy Wonka chocolate factory.
Itinerary:
Day 1 - Rio de Janeiro - Departure: 18 hs
Day 2 - Navigation
Day 3 - Salvador de Bahia - from 9 am to 7 pm
Day 4 - Ilhéus - from 8 am to 6 pm
Day 5 - Sailing
Day 6 - Rio de Janeiro - Arrival: 08:00