Far from the maddening crowds we selected Yacht Club for this cruise and wasn't disappointed. We were spoilt rotten by the attention and the care we received from the crew and members of the staff. We found the ...

Sail Date June 2017

emaneiro

1 Review Written

1 Helpful Vote

Fairly good but some very weak points

MSC Splendida

Europe - Western Mediterranean

It was a family trip. Embarkation and disembarkation were fine and everything was very well organized. Ship. Everything was in very good condition. At this point I have a small complaint that the temperature ...

Sail Date July 2017

wales20

1 Review Written

4 Helpful Votes

Fantastic ship and crew

MSC Splendida

Europe - Western Mediterranean

This was a cruise with friends and I really enjoyed myself. The cabin was roomy and clean. All the staff were great and helpful. It caters more to Italians than North Americas and British Ship left and arrived ...

Sail Date January 2017

Cruising 2017

1 Review Written

5 Helpful Votes

Exceptionally clean ship, good food, arrived and left all ports on time

MSC Splendida

Europe - Western Mediterranean

After reading reviews before we left I was unsure what to expect as some were very negative about the food, entertainment and the overall experience. We travelled as a family in January 2017 and found the ...

Sail Date January 2017

gfratello

5 Reviews Written

8 Helpful Votes

Better than expected.

MSC Splendida

Europe - Western Mediterranean

We sailed 10/5/16 from Southampton. We were on the MSC Preziosa several years back with extended family and were overall disappointed, so we chose to check out the Yacht Club this time around. Although it wasn't ...

Sail Date October 2016

joern

2 Reviews Written

5 Helpful Votes

First cruise, and a fantastic experience

MSC Splendida

Europe - Western Mediterranean

This was our first cruise and we were certainly not disappointed. The ship was fantastic and all the staff were always smiling. Food was very good, all though I was surprised that they could not make a real ...

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Sail Date October 2016

Cipi&Pepe

9 Reviews Written

32 Helpful Votes

A Splendid Escape on SPLENDIDA

MSC Splendida

Europe - Western Mediterranean

After 3 memorable experiences on MSC’s ships was not at all a surprise that I decided to comeback. This time I was cheating on my first MSC love “Preziosa” and choose, for a 9 day trip, her sister ship ...

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Sail Date October 2016

1fifthavenue

10 Reviews Written

106 Helpful Votes

Taking Splendida Home to the Med

MSC Splendida

Europe - Western Mediterranean

This was our third cruise on MSC Splendida and our seventh MSC cruise in total, having been twice on her sister ship MSC Fantasia and also on the Lirica and Armonia. The cruise departed Southampton on 5 October, ...

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Sail Date October 2016

holslover

4 Reviews Written

7 Helpful Votes

Very Good Overall

MSC Splendida

Europe - Western Mediterranean

The price was very good with cruise nation , beautiful ship very relaxing. Easy check in best we've ever had we were on the ship in 5 minutes and were in our cabin within 20 mins . We took out the £20 per person ...

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Sail Date October 2016

86Station

1 Review Written

6 Helpful Votes

Very Disappointing

MSC Splendida

Europe - Western Mediterranean

Chose this cruise as from Southampton and reasonable cost. Ship lovely and excellent dining and cafe staff but not so good bar staff. Very good balcony cabin. However this is as far as plus sign goes. Don't be ...

Sail Date September 2016

ShipsAhoy

1 Review Written

Never Again MSC

MSC Splendida

Europe - Western Mediterranean

We usually cruise the Caribbeans but wanted to show our daughters a bit of Europe for a change. Although the food reviews had us worried we figured it couldn't be too hard to find something eat. Wrong! I can ...

Sail Date April 2015

mavdso

1 Review Written

12 Helpful Votes

Splendida MSC Yacht Club

MSC Splendida

Europe - Western Mediterranean

After our very first cruise, Costa in the Caribbean, which was ok, the islands are beautiful, but even though you have a luxury cabin, there are no privileges, no priority and no flexibility ! and it cost a bomb ! ...

Sail Date October 2015

AWHW

30 Reviews Written

242 Helpful Votes

Great on Yacht Club

MSC Splendida

Europe - Western Mediterranean

The service is incredibly good....you are really pampered by the team of concierge and butlers, and other service personnel if you are in Yacht Club. This is the second time I was in Yacht Club accommodation....this ...

Sail Date April 2015

GJP_GJP

1 Review Written

Relax Cruise

MSC Splendida

Europe - Western Mediterranean

Cruise viewed and paid in 1 month. We need to relax and only go out from walk from ship in Marseilles (BUS) to buy some Soaps and in Messina We had been make a similar cruise in our honey moon and we need to ...

Sail Date November 2014

wherestheship

4 Reviews Written

11 Helpful Votes

No Fuss Chilling

MSC Splendida

Europe - Western Mediterranean

This was my first Mediterranean cruise I have only cruised in Australia and Asia and New Zealand, and I was so impressed. Very easy getting onto Splendida, in Singapore it can take hours to board a ship and even ...

Sail Date April 2015

jcsc1314

1 Review Written

7 Helpful Votes

International Feel; Good for Americans Willing to Step Out of their Comfort Zone

MSC Splendida

Europe - Western Mediterranean

I'd hate to see Americans skip this cruise ship and itinerary based on the mixed reviews so here is mine. Our main goal was to have our two teens exposed to new people, food, cultures and customs and to stay ...

Sail Date March 2015

dobbybear

2 Reviews Written

1 Helpful Vote

Birthday Cruise

MSC Splendida

Europe - Western Mediterranean

There has been so many negative reports on this cruise line and ship. From boarding to disembarkation all went smoothly and was well enjoyed. We did the Allegresimo Premium package, and wow it was was worth ...

Sail Date March 2015

dobbybear

2 Reviews Written

1 Helpful Vote

Birthday Cruise

MSC Splendida

Europe - Western Mediterranean

Sail Date March 2015

princess1979

1 Review Written

2 Helpful Votes

A Tad Disappointing

MSC Splendida

Europe - Western Mediterranean

My husband, child (age 13), and I along with another family of three decided to sail on the MSC Splendida during the Christmas season. This is our second cruise (first cruise was with Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines). ...

Sail Date December 2014

Two 2 Tango

19 Reviews Written

122 Helpful Votes

Bad customer service, great ship

MSC Splendida

Europe - Western Mediterranean

We cruised on Splendida on November 9th round the Med. After having many problems with customer service prior to the cruise I had vowed never to sail with MSC again, but it was all forgotten when we were on board. ...

Sail Date November 2014

Dwarfnandina

5 Reviews Written

13 Helpful Votes

So Comfortable

MSC Splendida

Europe - Western Mediterranean

This was the second of two back-to-back cruises (Fantasia/Splendida) as a solo traveller. The nice surprise at check-in was an upgrade to the Yacht Club. ( since I had paid full double rates for both cruises, it ...

Sail Date September 2014

KSWind

4 Reviews Written

4 Helpful Votes

YC1 On The Splendida

MSC Splendida

Europe - Western Mediterranean

This was our second cruise with MSC and our third overall (Disney Dream was our first). I had originally booked a Bella Balcony cabin but was upgraded somehow to YC1. We ended up in cabin 16033. The Yacht Club ...

Sail Date April 2014

Bennie62

2 Reviews Written

Yacht club was worth it

MSC Splendida

Europe - Western Mediterranean

Is Yacht Club worth the extra money? I would have to say YES. It cost us about $1000 per person above the cost of a normal balcony suite. We arrived early for embarkation and were met by a butler who took us ...

Sail Date March 2014

J-T-Travellers

1 Review Written

A gorgeous ship overall ... pity about the smoking though.

MSC Splendida

Europe - Western Mediterranean

So there you have it in a nutshell. We loved our cruise overall but ended up practically bronchial from the vast cloud of cigarette smoke that plumed out of the casino and into much of the surrounding areas. ...

Sail Date December 2013

Jayocam

1 Review Written

1 Helpful Vote

Amazing value (2 adults and 2 kids) - Gorgeous Ship

MSC Splendida

Europe - Western Mediterranean

Sailed on the MSC Splendida in April 13. Went with my wife and 2 kids, 9 & 11. Boarded in Marseilles for 1 week. This was our first cruise. It will most definitely not be our last. I read with interest different ...

Sail Date April 2013