From Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM), you can take a taxi or a pre-booked shuttle service to Miraflores. Ride-sharing apps like Uber and Cabify are also readily available and often more affordable than traditional taxis. The journey can take 30-60 minutes depending on traffic.

Miraflores is very walkable, especially around Parque Kennedy and the Malecón. For longer distances, ride-sharing apps are highly recommended. Public buses are also an option, but can be crowded and confusing for first-time visitors.

You can easily take a taxi or use ride-sharing apps between Miraflores and the bohemian district of Barranco. The journey is short, usually around 10-15 minutes.

Miraflores is generally considered one of the safest districts in Lima. However, like any big city, it's wise to stay aware of your surroundings, avoid displaying expensive items, and stick to well-lit areas. +1

Yes, Lima has a public transport system including buses and the Metropolitano express bus. Some buses accept cash, while others require a Metrobus card. For tourists, ride-sharing apps are often more convenient.

Most parks in Miraflores, including Parque Kennedy and Parque del Amor, are free to enter and enjoy.

The Malecón is a public space and is free to access. You can enjoy the ocean views and parks without any charge.

Affordable city tours covering Miraflores attractions can be found for around 50 soles, offering a budget-friendly way to see the sights.

For highly-rated restaurants like Maido or those offering special experiences, reservations are strongly recommended, especially for dinner. +1

Absolutely! Walking the Malecón, exploring Parque Kennedy, enjoying the street art in Barranco (nearby), and people-watching are all free activities.

Ceviche is a must-try, especially at Mercado Monterrico. Also, explore Peruvian staples like Lomo Saltado and Aji de Gallina. Don't forget to try local pastries and churros from places like Manolo. +1

Mercado Monterrico is highly recommended for its fresh and delicious ceviche at great prices. Many restaurants along the Malecón also offer excellent seafood.

Restaurants like 'La La' offer a cozy atmosphere perfect for dates, with Mediterranean cuisine. Hotels like 'Hotel by View' also offer affordable romantic stays. +1

Yes, markets like Mercado Monterrico offer affordable and authentic meals. Look for 'platos del día' (dishes of the day) which are often budget-friendly. +1

Dining costs vary widely. A meal at a market can be around 25-50 soles, while mid-range restaurants might be 50-100 soles per person. Fine dining like Maido can be significantly more. +2

The Malecón offers stunning ocean vistas, especially at sunset. Parque del Amor with its colorful mosaics and 'El Beso' sculpture is iconic. Parque Chino provides unique oriental-inspired backdrops.

Yes, the cats in Parque Kennedy are often relaxed and approachable, making them great subjects for photos. Be respectful of their space.

The entire Malecón offers panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. The viewpoint at Parque Chino is particularly noteworthy for its sweeping ocean vistas.

Golden hour, just after sunrise and before sunset, provides beautiful soft light for photography along the Malecón. Midday can be harsh, but good for capturing the vibrant colors of the parks.

Consider visiting a cat cafe like Gatú for charming photos with kittens, or capture the lively atmosphere of Parque Kennedy with its performers and markets.