diff --git a/addons/web_tour/static/src/js/tip.js b/addons/web_tour/static/src/js/tip.js
index d9446341de7..2e0747e126d 100644
--- a/addons/web_tour/static/src/js/tip.js
+++ b/addons/web_tour/static/src/js/tip.js
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ var Tip = Widget.extend({
         this.$el.addClass("o_animated");
     },
     _bind_anchor_events: function () {
-        this.consume_event = Tip.getConsumeEventType(this.$anchor);
+        this.consume_event = Tip.getConsumeEventType(this.$anchor, this.info.run);
         this.$consumeEventAnchor = this.$anchor;
         // jQuery-ui draggable triggers 'drag' events on the .ui-draggable element,
         // but the tip is attached to the .ui-draggable-handle element which may
@@ -189,6 +189,11 @@ var Tip = Widget.extend({
         } else if (this.consume_event.includes('apply.daterangepicker')) {
             this.$consumeEventAnchor = this.$anchor.parent().children('.o_field_date_range');
         }
+        // when an element is dragged inside a sortable container (with classname
+        // 'ui-sortable'), jQuery triggers the 'sort' event on the container
+        if (this.consume_event === "sort") {
+            this.$consumeEventAnchor = this.$anchor.closest('.ui-sortable');
+        }
         this.$consumeEventAnchor.on(this.consume_event + ".anchor", (function (e) {
             if (e.type !== "mousedown" || e.which === 1) { // only left click
                 this.trigger("tip_consumed");
@@ -309,7 +314,12 @@ var Tip = Widget.extend({
     },
 });
 
-Tip.getConsumeEventType = function ($element) {
+/**
+ * @static
+ * @param {jQuery} $element
+ * @param {string} [run] the run parameter of the tip (only strings are useful)
+ */
+Tip.getConsumeEventType = function ($element, run) {
     if ($element.hasClass('o_field_many2one') || $element.hasClass('o_field_many2manytags')) {
         return 'autocompleteselect';
     } else if ($element.is("textarea") || $element.filter("input").is(function () {
@@ -327,6 +337,13 @@ Tip.getConsumeEventType = function ($element) {
         return "input";
     } else if ($element.hasClass('ui-draggable-handle')) {
         return "drag";
+    } else if (typeof run === 'string' && run.indexOf('drag_and_drop') === 0) {
+        // this is a heuristic: the element has to be dragged and dropped but it
+        // doesn't have class 'ui-draggable-handle', so we check if it has an
+        // ui-sortable parent, and if so, we conclude that its event type is 'sort'
+        if ($element.closest('.ui-sortable')) {
+            return 'sort';
+        }
     }
     return "click";
 };