The Secret Society of Batavia - Walking Tour

★★★★★ 5.0 (4 reviews)
3h 30m
EN

About This Experience

Did you know that in the past in the Dutch East Indies, especially Batavia, there was a track record of a secret organization that allegedly wanted to rule the world and create a new world order?

Perhaps many of us don't know that Freemasons have been in the Archipelago since 1764. Their thoughts and views of equality made several important figures in the history of the national movement joined this order. In this tour, we will walk through places that in the past had a correlation with Freemasons in the heart of Jakarta.

In this tour, we will walk through places that have a correlation with Freemasons and will find various symbols that are still emblazoned in the Taman Prasasti Museum, one of the oldest modern burial complexes in the world.

Let’s walk and discover new facts with us in this program. See you soon, Fellow Travelers!

Tour Itinerary

1

50 min

Find the symbols of Freemasonry in the Taman Inscription museum.

2

15 min

Exploring Monas and passing the Presidential Palace.

3

20 min

rest and mineral water

4

30 min

see the architecture of the Dutch church

5

20 min

Previously known as Waterloo Field

6

15 min

Visited Ex-loji de Ster in Het Oosten.

What's Included

Included

  • Pocket map
  • Hosted by a certified Professional Guide
  • Private tour
  • Bottled water
  • Batik cloth fan
  • Entrance fee

Not Included

  • Optional activities other than specified
  • Meals
  • Travel Insurance
  • Guide tips
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting Point & Logistics

Start Point

in the Lobby of the Museum

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Important Information

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please bring umbrella, in case of raining especially during rainiy season (October – April)
Minimum and Maximum Pax : 1-15 Pax
Please prepare to wear comfortable clothes & shoes(Jakarta’s weather is all-time warm and humid)
This tour is not recommended/suitable for wheelchair and baby strollers
The tour is free for infant (0-3 years).
Adult and children (3-12 years old) share the same fare
Children must be accompanied by adult
There is no tour on Monday, because all museum are closed
The tour will still run either sunny or rainy conditions.
Length of walking : 6 km
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Duration: 3h 30m
Private tour
Up to 15 travelers
Mobile ticket accepted
Guide: EN
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