Experiences
Experience and create in Tui
Active-tourism companies, activities in nature and on the river, and craft workshops where you can watch makers at work and take home a unique piece.
Active tourism and nature
Hiking in Monte Aloia, river activities on the Miño and visitor services. This list must be completed and validated with the Concello before the final content load.
Active tourism / nature
Aloia Nature
Pilgrim services / experiences
Ideas Peregrinas
River activity
River descents and kayaking on the Miño
Tour guide
Guided tours of the historic quarter
Boat trips on the Miño
Sail along the father of Galician rivers between Tui and Valença. Every trip departs from Tui with Río Miño en Barco. “From” prices are indicative and must be confirmed with the operator.
Departs from Tui
Sailing between walls
A route between the walls of Tui (Galicia) and Valença do Minho (Portugal), with views of the international bridge and the historic quarters from the water.
Departs from Tui
Sunset cocktail cruise
An evening cruise on the Miño with a cocktail and sunset light over the border river.
Departs from Tui
Wine tasting on the Miño
A wine-tourism experience on board: taste local wines while sailing the waters of the Baixo Miño.
Departs from Tui
Concerts on the water
A river cruise with live music on board: a distinctive way to experience the Miño.
Departs from Tui
Lamprey fishing
A themed trip exploring traditional lamprey fishing at the Miño’s stone weirs and one of Tui’s great river delicacies.
⚑ EUROCIDADE TUI–VALENÇA
Eurocity route: Tui–Valença boat and tourist train
A cross-border experience linking the two walled cities of the Tui–Valença Eurocity. The route combines a boat trip on the Miño with the tourist train across the International Bridge, bringing together Tui’s historic quarter, cathedral and landing stage with the bastioned fortress of Valença do Minho in Portugal in a single day.
The itinerary and times depend on the Tui–Valença Eurocity programme and the operator.
Craft workshops
Traditional Baixo Miño crafts and contemporary design. Many carry the official Artesanía de Galicia seal.
Crafts
Galician art and craft gallery
Porta da Pía Artesanía
✦ Seal
A central space conceived almost as a museum, bringing together exclusive work by Galician makers: designer jewellery, ceramics, prints, sculpture, musical instruments and handmade leather goods.
Rúa Porta da Pía, 8 baixo, 36700 Tui
Mon–Fri 11:00–14:00 and 17:00–20:00 · Sat 11:00–14:00
Crafts
Textiles · knitting and crochet
Cucapuntoes
✦ Seal
A natural-yarn shop and Xunta-registered workshop that celebrates traditional textiles. It runs small in-person knitting (circular needle) and crochet classes and sells hand-crocheted amigurumi.
Rúa Camilo José Cela, 1 baixo, 36700 Tui
Winter: Mon 16:00–20:00 · Tue–Thu 10:30–13:30 and 16:00–20:00 · Fri 9:30–13:30 and 16:00–20:00 · Sat 10:30–13:30
Crafts
Textile and fashion design
Artesanía Ideas
✦ Seal
A textile and fashion workshop making personalised baby items, bespoke embroidery, handcrafted garments and seed-filled heat packs.
Rúa Rosa Bahamonde, 7 baixo, 36700 Tui
Mon–Fri 10:00–13:30 and 17:00–20:30 · Sat 10:00–13:30
Crafts
Wood, cabinetmaking and basketry
Obradoiro Picapau
✦ Seal
A craft workshop dedicated to woodworking, cabinetmaking, basketry and meticulous furniture restoration. Maker: David Guerao.
Rúa Tide, 12, 36700 Tui
Contact the workshop
Crafts
Designer leatherwork
Cabuxa
✦ Seal
A local leather workshop known for creations featuring original illustrations printed on leather. Maker: Ana María Alonso.
Lg. A Malladoura, 9 – Baldráns, 36729 Tui
Contact the workshop
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